Whitaker's brilliance

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  1. ricardoparker93

    ricardoparker93 Well-Known Member Full Member

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    Robbi Marvelous Full Member

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    Cheers. The greatest pure boxer I've ever seen.
     
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    ricardoparker93 Well-Known Member Full Member

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    Personally i think this is his sharpest fight, the way he stands in front of ramirez and you uses just enough movement is pure quality
     
  4. teeto

    teeto Obsessed with Boxing banned

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    We've done this one very recently, A LOT.

    Sorry.
     
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    ricardoparker93 Well-Known Member Full Member

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    This very fight? oops :L
    I know there HAS been alot of discussion about Whitaker and how to beat him recently.
     
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    An absolutely majestic pure boxer. Defensive wizardary.
     
  7. teeto

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    Yeah there was about three threads, all very lengthy that somewhat evolved around him at one point!

    Didn't mean to come across as a ***** though there sorry.
     
  8. ricardoparker93

    ricardoparker93 Well-Known Member Full Member

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    Hey no worries mate, i can see from you number of posts that you should know! :good
     
  9. Robbi

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    Duran's worst nightmare.
     
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    Negative!

    Kidding, i'm not doing this.
     
  11. teeto

    teeto Obsessed with Boxing banned

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    Nar mate, the number of posts doesn't mean anything.

    Thanks for not taking me the wrong way though!
     
  12. cotto20

    cotto20 Boxing Addict Full Member

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    duran got out boxed and dropped by de jesus, ray learnard boxed him to a stand still in there rematch, wilfredo benitez boxed the ears of duran, kirklind lang out boxed him and jimmy batten come very close to out boxing him. So sweet pea would of made duran look like a novice, duran never liked fighters who were movers, slick fighters with a good defence all the things sweet pea is best at
     
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    Wow, i never knew any of this, you know what, i think i'll look at Duran in a different light now.

    Maybe i overrated him, i owe you a lot.
     
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    OR

    You could read what i said above and try digging out the miilion pages we did about 3 weeks ago on this:good
     
  15. GPater11093

    GPater11093 Barry Full Member

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    :rofl :rofl


    a very sharp performance from Pea, his best at LW IMO