Alexander Karelin vs Craig Pittman

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  1. Polymath

    Polymath Boxing Junkie Full Member

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  2. Spunik

    Spunik Well-Known Member Full Member

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    He's a lot bigger than Pittman.

    Pittman was very quick though, just gave up too much in size and strength.
     
  3. scurlaruntings

    scurlaruntings ESB 2002 Club Full Member

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    Ah the famous "Karelin Lift". Looks pretty gay to me.
     
  4. Polymath

    Polymath Boxing Junkie Full Member

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    yep, his speed was impressive in places here, he just kept running into a brick wall.
     
  5. socrates

    socrates THE ORIGINAL... Full Member

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    karelin,gable and medved.

    the greatest wrestlers ever.

    AK was a monster,
     
  6. socrates

    socrates THE ORIGINAL... Full Member

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    well ****off back to boxing then shane........

    *****.
     
  7. El Puma

    El Puma between rage and serenity Full Member

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    :nono Scurla is class.



    As it were,I would rate John Smith above Dan Gable as the greatest AMERICAN freestyle wrestler ever.
     
  8. scurlaruntings

    scurlaruntings ESB 2002 Club Full Member

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    Geez some of you noobies are so touchy. Someone tell this clown who Scurla is.. :roll:
     
  9. Spunik

    Spunik Well-Known Member Full Member

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    Buvaisar Satiev is greater than Dan Gable was at freestyle wrestling.

    He won 3 gold medals which equaled Medved's 3 gold standard in freestyle wrestling.





     
  10. Spunik

    Spunik Well-Known Member Full Member

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    Karelin was the immovable object....
     
  11. Coast

    Coast Active Member Full Member

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    Karelin regularly did this to the world's best 130kg wrestlers who are experts in keeping themselves planted on the ground. Nobody had done this in the heavier weightclasses before Karelin, what's so "gay" about it?
     
  12. scurlaruntings

    scurlaruntings ESB 2002 Club Full Member

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    **** sake man im just jamming!!!! :roll:
     
  13. Coast

    Coast Active Member Full Member

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    Allright, I'll fight something else to get pissy about then.
     
  14. Grievesy

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    :lol:
     
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    Scorpion Boxing Addict Full Member

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    What a ****ing beast.....