Most shocking or unexpected events in boxing history

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  1. Reinhardt

    Reinhardt Boxing Junkie Full Member

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    It was a shock
     
    Reinhardt, Dec 30, 2023
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  2. Marvelous_Iron

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    Marvelous_Iron, Dec 30, 2023
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  3. Plumber From Liverpool

    Plumber From Liverpool Active Member Full Member

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    1994.
    George Foreman knocking out Michael Moore for the WBA @ IBF titles.
     
    Plumber From Liverpool, Dec 30, 2023
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  4. Maxcassidy86

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    I wonder if anyone was dumb enough to to square up to George during the riot
     
    Maxcassidy86, Dec 31, 2023
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  5. highlander

    highlander Active Member Full Member

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    "you don't want to do this son" foreman to rioter.
     
    highlander, Dec 31, 2023
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  6. Pugguy

    Pugguy Ingo, The Thinking Man’s GOAT banned Full Member

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    That’s right! Lol, great recall. Sounds like something Foghorn Leghorn would say.
     
    Pugguy, Dec 31, 2023
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  7. Pugguy

    Pugguy Ingo, The Thinking Man’s GOAT banned Full Member

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    There have been clowns who have tried to have their moment in the sun trying to take on a long retired ex boxing champ - George is the one you simply never try it on with EVER. :D
     
    Pugguy, Jan 1, 2024
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  8. NoNeck

    NoNeck Pugilist Specialist

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    When Francis Maloney became Kellie.
     
    NoNeck, Jan 1, 2024
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  9. Maxcassidy86

    Maxcassidy86 Member Full Member

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    Just imagine taking a bare knuckle punch from an angry George Foreman.
     
    Maxcassidy86, Jan 1, 2024
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  10. Jel

    Jel Obsessive list maker Full Member

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    I’m a bit late to the party with my response but that is a great example.
     
    Jel, May 1, 2024
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