Fighters who need to retire

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  1. NoChin

    NoChin My Limo Driver was Sir Jackson England Full Member

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    Terrible. I only know of him for beating Tyson. I never heard of him since.
     
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  2. Reuben Jones

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    Haha, I find it kinda ironic in a way that he made his name on the world stage by KO-ing an old legend who he wouldn't have lasted five minutes with in his prime. And now, he's the old man, getting beat up on every single fight.

    Since that Tyson win, he has a professional record of 23-30-1. And he has been stopped in 16 of his 30 losses. He actually went through one period where he lost 9 fights back-to-back, in just 11 months.

    It's just so bad, and sad, that it's hard to believe. :lol:
     
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  3. NoChin

    NoChin My Limo Driver was Sir Jackson England Full Member

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    Lol. I saw how many losses and k.o he's had. He shouldn't be allowed to fight.
     
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    And he's taking shots from fellow heavyweights too which makes it worse. I guess that's why he has to do unlicensed fights now, haha. Where are his family/friends? He needed someone to stage an intervention a long time ago. I don't know if there's an actual named disorder for addiction to fighting but I think he has it. He can't be making much money.
     
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  5. NoChin

    NoChin My Limo Driver was Sir Jackson England Full Member

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    Box Addiction? Lol. Yeah definitely needed an intervention. He'll have cte for sure.
     
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  6. MaccaveliMacc

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  7. OddR

    OddR Well-Known Member Full Member

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    Fury still looks to have something left at least.
     
  8. MaccaveliMacc

    MaccaveliMacc Boxing Addict Full Member

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    He didn't look good in a Mak fight, plus he doesn't want to fight top boxers, so why bother.
     
  9. OddR

    OddR Well-Known Member Full Member

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    He isn't in his prime anymore but for a 37 year old after a long layoff he looked ok considering. I am just saying he doesn't look completely washed yet.
     
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  10. TowelThrower

    TowelThrower Y'all must've forgot Full Member

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    If you watch Froch on his podcast he calls for almost everyone to retire whenever they lose a fight.
     
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  11. Reuben Jones

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    Can't be quite as bad at that as Naseem Hamed. I remember him calling for Eubank Jr. to retire after he lost to Groves eight years ago... god knows what he thinks now. :lol:
     
  12. TowelThrower

    TowelThrower Y'all must've forgot Full Member

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    Which camera can I look into to tell Chris. Eubanks. Junior. To finish?
     
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  13. NoChin

    NoChin My Limo Driver was Sir Jackson England Full Member

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  14. dmt

    dmt Hardest hitting hw ever Full Member

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    Joe Joyce please. Please retire.
     
  15. NoChin

    NoChin My Limo Driver was Sir Jackson England Full Member

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    The loser of Tszyu vs Spence. 100 percent facts.