Vasiliy Lomanchenko has never avenged a loss and probably won't against Haney...how does this affect

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  1. Raheem

    Raheem Member banned Full Member

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    His legacy?

    That was always a major knock against Klitschko..
    He did eventually avenge the Brewster defeat when Brewster was fat and washed up, but he never rose up after a loss and overcame .

    Does it matter?

    Same could be said for Kostya Tyzu.
    At least for me that's why I've never rated him as high as others
     
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  2. Perkin Warbeck

    Perkin Warbeck Boxing Aficionado Full Member

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    Haney is a big, strong, natural welterweight weight bully in his prime while Loma is a small, old featherweight, who would not have a problem making 126 even now.

    Shouldn't that be considered?
     
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  3. Richmondpete

    Richmondpete Real fighters do road work Full Member

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    No because Haney isn't a welterweight you made that up in your head
     
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    Maidanas Gun Tattoo Well-Known Member Full Member

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    Can you link me to when he declined a rematch with Salido or Lopez?
     
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  5. Raheem

    Raheem Member banned Full Member

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    I could look, but can you just save me the trouble and tell me how the rematch went?
     
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    MismatchHypejob Active Member Full Member

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    Loma beat both Salido and Lopez
     
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    Serge Ginger Dracula Staff Member

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    Actually he avenged 1 of the 3 losses he's incurred in his life, in over 420 fights amateur and pro combined, and he avenged it x 2.

    One of the other 2 losses he hasn't avenged, both of which against opponents who outweighed him by 2 divisions or more, shouldn't even be a loss and as with the other unavenged loss he didn't get a chance to avenge it because they ducked the rematch even though in both instances it was the biggest available fight out there for them.
     
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    box33 Boxing Addict Full Member

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    Not his fault both Salido & Lopez didn't want it, he's not going to beg & be bothered as it's not his nature.
     
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    Sheikh Well-Known Member Full Member

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    He could have had the rematch with salido. I don't know why it didn't happen. Lopez rejected him.
     
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    Raheem Member banned Full Member

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    You probably also believe GGG went 3 and 0 against Alvarez don't you?
     
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  11. Ph33rknot

    Ph33rknot Take the risk or lose the chance Full Member

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    Didn't want to give the man his money against Lopez OK
     
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    JOKER Froat rike butterfry, sting rike MFER! banned Full Member

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    Salido ducked him.
     
  13. Maidanas Gun Tattoo

    Maidanas Gun Tattoo Well-Known Member Full Member

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    I want to know when he declined these rematches first. Then we can get to your question.
     
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  14. Perkin Warbeck

    Perkin Warbeck Boxing Aficionado Full Member

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    No. Haney is a natural welterweight, who briefly goes down to lightweight and rehydrates.

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    JOKER Froat rike butterfry, sting rike MFER! banned Full Member

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    Haney's gonna going to wash Lomachenko. Haney's too big, too young, too fast, and Lomachenko's smaller and older.
     
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