Could Ponce best The Tartan Thug Taylor

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  1. lencoreastside

    lencoreastside Obsessed with Boxing banned Full Member

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    Would Taylor withstand the relentless workrate (of admittedly indifferent quality) or would the bully end up getting bullied? Opinions please
     
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    wreckthehouse New Member banned Full Member

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    Only if you were coaching him.
     
  4. KingKO

    KingKO El Terrible Full Member

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    Not a chance.

    Taylor would have Ritson out of there within 3 rounds max.
     
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    N17 Loyal Member Full Member

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    Errrr NO but it would be a fun watch, he will bring it, he can take a decent shot and don't stop throwing punches.
     
  6. SnoopyboyM

    SnoopyboyM Active Member Full Member

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    No chance
     
  7. kevinreid001

    kevinreid001 Punchdrunk101 Full Member

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    Taylor is a fair few levels above be a late stoppage or 118-110 sort card
     
  8. lencoreastside

    lencoreastside Obsessed with Boxing banned Full Member

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    Taylor is vulnerable to body punches. It's his Achilles heel. I'd love him to be beaten up by a guy called Ponce!
    (Actually if love to see him get bashed by anyone really)
    Ponce's swarming style is kryptonite to Taylor.
     
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    Don't really get why any boxing fan would have this animus against Taylor. He'll fight anyone and puts on a great show when he does. What's not to like?
     
  10. lencoreastside

    lencoreastside Obsessed with Boxing banned Full Member

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    You really mean it?
     
  11. DON1

    DON1 ICEMAN Full Member

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    No chance
     
  12. EJC83

    EJC83 Boxing Addict Full Member

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    Taylor would be toying with him by the end, it's amazing to think that Eddie had a St James's Park mega fight dream!
     
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    Furey EST & REG 2009 Full Member

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    Not a chance

    There are levels in boxing.
     
  14. RT7

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    Not on his best day, I expected the question to be asked, just not on here.
    Ritson though? Is it how he reacts under pressure, wrong advice or just not THAT good, he looked to be going places, admittedly against opposition he was expected to beat but still performed well enough for Saturday to shock me.
     
  15. RT7

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    No it's not, what's Taylor done to offend you? Lol