Oleksandr Oleksandrovych Usyk vs. Ricardo Verhoeven & Frank Sanchez vs. Richard Torrez Jr. RBR.

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  1. CutThroatFade

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    All this filler is OTT. They obviously had to delay ring walks until after 11 for some reason but it’s tedious.
     
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    I’ve not heard anybody talk about this stupid fight. It’s such a waste of one of Usyks final few fights.
     
  3. ash234

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    Feels like I’m watching Harry Potter
     
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    This Rico is an oddball isn’t he
     
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    On average Usyk makes one defence a year. This is the one for 2026.
     
  6. CutThroatFade

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    We need more Dutch boxers on British cards. I just knew it would be some Euro trance ring walk song. Was hoping for Scooter
     
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    Oh and getting Rico to punch the floor like he did in his ring walk wasn’t the brightest idea. Back when I watched wrestling as a kid I remember Randy Orton dislocated his shoulder pounding the mat as part of his routine
     
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    Yeah...when you were a kid...
     
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    Ok, when I was a virgin. Happy now?
     
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    Quarter past 11, last fight ended a hour ago and we’ve got the national anthem of fookin Egypt
     
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  11. CutThroatFade

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    Been saying it for years. They need to do the anthems before the ring walks with the cameras showing each boxer in their dressing rooms. Proper hype killer after the ring walks
     
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    nurological Boxing Junkie Full Member

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    Randy Orton still wrestles?
     
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    This has aged me a bit, I grew up watching Randy Orton’s old man
     
  14. ash234

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    Back how they used to do it in America about 15 years ago
     
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  15. ash234

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    Has Rico had a pill in the dressing room or something? Either that or he’s got AirPods in.