April 22nd, Leicester: Langford v Khurtsidze

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  1. CutThroatFade

    CutThroatFade Rangers FC Full Member

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    For the vacant interim WBO 160 title.

    Looks like Frank is setting up Saunders v Khurtsidze in the summer after Khurtsidze demolishes Langford.

    Khurtsidze loses a lopsided 10-2 style decision to Billy Joe IMO.
     
  2. billo_billy

    billo_billy Well-Known Member Full Member

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    If Langford boxes tall then he could win by points, I fancy him to pull it off
     
  3. billo_billy

    billo_billy Well-Known Member Full Member

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    More interestingly I believe this is part of a step aside deal for BJS, so wonder who hell be facing?
     
  4. Avon Barksdale

    Avon Barksdale Active Member Full Member

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    Golovkin in Kazakhstan in June, apparently
     
  5. @Maley

    @Maley Active Member Full Member

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    Feel for craig cunningham he was in camp for langford.
     
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  6. Jim Jeffries

    Jim Jeffries Ring General banned Full Member

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    Langford gets wrekt.

    Saunders should have taken this fight as it would be a good tough fight to prep him for Golovkin. It would have tested his stamina for sure.

    It seems kinda dumb Saunders is just gonna jump in with Triple G after his last terrible performance.
     
  7. Chalky

    Chalky Member Full Member

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    Im not sure what Langford is like as boxer as have not watched hm yet. But why have people got the impression that Khurtsidze destroys him? He is 37 years old and fought no one of note.
     
  8. ashishwarrior

    ashishwarrior I'm vital ! Full Member

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    Good fight tommy better be in the shape of his life
     
  9. CutThroatFade

    CutThroatFade Rangers FC Full Member

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    Khurtsidze is an overrated midget but Langford looked crap in his last fight and I'm sure Khurtsidze has the power to knock him out.
     
  10. dellboi94

    dellboi94 Boxing Addict Full Member

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    I fancy Khursidze by mid rounds KO. I will be interested to see the odds.
     
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  11. Chalky

    Chalky Member Full Member

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    Fair enough mate. Hopefully be a good fight nonetheless
     
  12. jmashyaka

    jmashyaka Boxing Addict Full Member

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    I got khurtsidze, Langford is featherfisted and struggled with his last opponent who was domestic level at best.
     
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  13. lencoreastside

    lencoreastside Obsessed with Boxing banned Full Member

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    how good is Langford?
     
  14. billo_billy

    billo_billy Well-Known Member Full Member

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    He's been steady so far...He needs to improve his defence significantly if he is to make the step up.
     
  15. ashishwarrior

    ashishwarrior I'm vital ! Full Member

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    I'm opposite I'm afraid
    I think avtandil will bring way to much pressure and will be persistent with it
    The odds will be intresting
     
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