Irish Boxing

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  1. irishhitman

    irishhitman Well-Known Member Full Member

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    it does not look as if sky is showing frampton
     
  2. sugarrayhatton

    sugarrayhatton The Paddy Full Member

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    any news on frampton?
     
  3. Paddy

    Paddy ESB Founders Club Full Member

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    The talent was plain for all to see but theyve really kicked his career into gear since taking that british title fight at short notice
     
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    nutter Well-Known Member Full Member

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    Great find, Mbaye right looks fast and dangerous, it could spell goodnight for McCloskey:think
     
  5. BigEars

    BigEars Boxing Addict Full Member

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    Keep in mind that footage is close to 3 years old and in the main M'Baye hasn't looked very good since. He's clearly the best fighter McCloskey will have faced, but if M'Baye was real quality he'd have beaten Ngoudjo.......and if he was fighting anywhere near real World class recently he'd have stopped Gavin Rees(rather than losing a lopsided decision) and needing a gift against Barrie Jones.

    McCloskey being hurt by Lynes means I'm probably gonna be nervous anytime Paul fights, but I don't see M'Baye winning a decision over Paul(even in France). IMO his chance to win is a big right hand over McCoskey's guard and that's the shot he'll look for all night.
     
  6. dunne101

    dunne101 Active Member Full Member

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    frampton won tonight by tko in 2 rds
     
  7. ardy

    ardy UP THE IRISH Full Member

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    slapbangwhallop The Sweet Scientist Full Member

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    Correct, I arrived just after that and Oisin ***an was bullyin about that one and said he was robbedededed!
     
  9. irishhitman

    irishhitman Well-Known Member Full Member

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    cheers mate...good start for carl
     
  10. slapbangwhallop

    slapbangwhallop The Sweet Scientist Full Member

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    The Fishal "EU Backsin Champeeanneships" Thread.

    Irish team.

    48kg: Paddy Barnes (Holy Family)
    51kg: Declan Geraghty (Dublin Docklands)
    54kg: John Joe Nevin (Cavan)
    57kg: David Oliver Joyce (St Michael's Athy)
    60kg: Eric Donovan (St Michael's Athy)
    64kg: Philip Sutcliffe (Crumlin)
    69kg: Willie McLoughlin (Illies GG)
    75kg: Darren O'Neill (Paulstown)
    81kg: Ken Egan (Neilstown)
    91kg: Con Sheehan (Clonmel)

    Prospect?

    4-6 medals imo!

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  11. irishhitman

    irishhitman Well-Known Member Full Member

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    egan..barnes.nevin.joyce could pick up golds...mcloughan, oneil and donovan could pick up a medal...all the rest are a bit inexperienced to get in among the medals
     
  12. slapbangwhallop

    slapbangwhallop The Sweet Scientist Full Member

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    I believe (Roy Keane style) in Mr. Sutcliffe!!
     
  13. irishhitman

    irishhitman Well-Known Member Full Member

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    yeah...he has power...but he can be befuddled and confused by the tricksters...but i think he could make a great pro
     
  14. liberties

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    seen that fight dont think Gorman was robed fight could have went either way as amatuer boxing is scored different to pro they dont give any thing for aggression only score shots landed on target and seem to go more for head shots than body shots (hipocrites) but remember Gorman is 25yrs Moylett (who,s very limited imo) was only 18yrs
     
  15. marty

    marty Boxing Addict Full Member

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    Agreed, bring the Thai on, its about time Peters stop pissing around and got Dunne a defence.:thumbsup