Great Performances by a green fighter?

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  1. quintonjacksonfan

    quintonjacksonfan Active Member Full Member

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    Holyfield-Qawi 1
     
    quintonjacksonfan, Nov 18, 2024
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    Payakaroon starching Lupe Pintor to win the jrFW title after only about 11 pro fights & then following it up w/ a KO of Kid Meza in a title defense.
     
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    Unfortunately for Payakaroon, he bet his entire purse that he would starch Jeff Fenech in his next defence.
     
    Cervantes, Nov 18, 2024
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    Payakaroon was a good mention and I had no idea he doubled down on his purse against Fenech. Good background info, Sir Cervantes!
     
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    Agreed / shavers was the favorite / Holmes looked like **** against prater a yr before so everybody thought shavers was gonna blow Holmes out
     
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    I disagree on wlad / mercer bro !!!! Mercer was 42 yrs of age … that’s ancient !!
     
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    15-0 going in
     
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    So? A lot of the guys being named had lots of am experience.
     
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    Laing beating Duran
     
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    Joe Louis against Jack Sharkey, Primo Carnera & Max Baer
    Muhammad Ali (then Cassius Clay) against Sonny Liston I
    Joe Frazier against George Chuvalo
    George Foreman against George Chuvalo
    James Toney against Michael Nunn
     
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    pac vs barrera if you consider pac prime beginnin towards morales 2
     
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