Adonis Stevenson vs. Thomas Williams Jr. & Eleider Alvarez vs. Robert Berridge RBR.

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  1. Blackclouds

    Blackclouds Boxing Junkie Full Member

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    R1 Stevenson 10-8
    R2 Williams Jr. Close

    I think Williams edged it with that effort towards the end. You never know when a good fight will happen but this is definitely one.
     
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    IntentionalButt FROM THE RIVER TO THE SEA Full Member

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    19-18 Stevenson. If he can avoid getting drilled with the left again, Williams could make this VERY interesting..
     
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    top dog for president
     
  4. IntentionalButt

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    Williams Jr. really committing to his pressure and refusing to stay at the optimal end of Stevenson's left-crossing range.
     
  5. Cafe

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    "Stevenson doesn't like to fight off the backfoot"????
     
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    IntentionalButt FROM THE RIVER TO THE SEA Full Member

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    NICE exchange! Big left uppercut from Williams and Stevenson wobbled and recovered to chase him off with a cracking left up top!
     
  7. Sin City

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    2-1 Stevenson
     
  8. Cafe

    Cafe Sitzpinkler Full Member

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    The thing about Stevenson is that everyonre remembers his KO's but not the fight prior to it, he's almost always poor..
     
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    Stevenson dont like the rough stuff
     
  10. PinoyProdigy

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    Round 1: 10-8 Stevenson
    Round 2: 10-9 Williams Jr.
    Round 3: 10-9 Stevenson

    29-27 Stevenson
     
  11. MetalLicker

    MetalLicker I Am Full Member

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    Both men hurt in the round. Williams got a bit reckless and he got hurt bad by an uppercut.

    The next few rounds will be interesting. The longer this fight goes, the more it favors Williams.

    Stevenson 2-1
     
  12. N17

    N17 Loyal Member Full Member

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    Really good watch
     
  13. CST80

    CST80 The Hesitant Nihilist Staff Member

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    Round 3

    Stevenson walking Top Dog down behind his jab, Williams landing occasuional one twos that stop Adonis in his tracks, Stevenson rocks Thomas, Thomas fires back and rocks him, and again.

    Williams 10-9 Very Close
     
  14. Lazar

    Lazar Boxing Addict Full Member

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    Christ, how much does Stevenson weigh tonight?


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  15. IntentionalButt

    IntentionalButt FROM THE RIVER TO THE SEA Full Member

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    Yeah, they bungled the point they wanted to make there. What they probably meant was he doesn't like to fight with someone breathing down his neck up close. He likes to back up at his own pace and keep plenty of distance between himself and his opponent. He doesn't like to be walked back under close-quarter pressure.