Here we cite boxers destroyed mentally by one defeat

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  1. MaccaveliMacc

    MaccaveliMacc Boxing Addict Full Member

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    It wasn't clear at all, a lot of people had Ward winning on the scorecards. Also, the shots Ward stopped Kovalev with were borderline and deemed legal, and don't forget that he was already buzzed from the right hand he took moments earlier. Ward retiring has nothing to do with anything. Lewis retired after stopping Klitschko, so?
     
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  2. ad4m88

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    Feel like Hatton didn't really recover from the Mayweather loss seemed to go off the boil alot of people forget he nearly got stopped against lozcano the next fight was lucky he had a home town ref
     
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  3. ash234

    ash234 Ash Full Member

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  4. Sammy123

    Sammy123 Money Maker Staff Member

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    Deontay Wilder
    Tyson Fury
     
  5. AdamT

    AdamT Boxing Addict banned Full Member

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    Never seen so many excuses for losses, especially the second one which was legit
     
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  6. hoopsman

    hoopsman Boxing Addict Full Member

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    Nicholas Walters.
     
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  7. Smoochie

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    Rigo wasn't the same after Loma as well lmao
     
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  8. Daddy

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    Miguel Berchelt after Oscar Valdez
    Meldrick Taylor after JCC
    Michael Katsidis after Joel Casamayor
    Andrew Lewis after Richardo Mayorga
     
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  9. MagnificentMatt

    MagnificentMatt Beterbiev literally kills Plant and McCumby 2v1 Full Member

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    Amir Khan after Lamont Peterson.
     
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  10. Macedoine62

    Macedoine62 Well-Known Member Full Member

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    Thank you everyone for participating !

    I will also add :

    - Tony Yoka after Martin Bakole

    - Julio Cesar Martínez after Chocolatito

    - Gvozdyk after Beterbiev

    - Bermane Stiverne after Wilder I

    - Lemieux after Golovkin
     
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  11. Macedoine62

    Macedoine62 Well-Known Member Full Member

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    So true for Berchelt before Valdez he looked like the king of Super Featherweight..
     
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  12. lobk

    lobk Original ESB Member Full Member

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    Maybe a little early but I don’t see Jafai being the same after his last fight.
     
  13. Pepsi Dioxide

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    David Reid after Trinidad, though his eye certainly didn't help
    Pavlik after Hopkins
    Trinidad after Hopkins
    Joe Lipsey after Bernard Hopkins
    Curry after Honeyghan
     
  14. ChiefGego

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    Mike Tyson, AJ, Fury
     
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    Mugabi, Lacy and Moore were basically finished at the top level after these fights.