The German Crowd

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  1. Serenata

    Serenata Fit und geimpft Full Member

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    define "hostile atmosphere" then please :)
     
  2. sinner78

    sinner78 Active Member Full Member

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    The Germans showed us how boxing should be presented. A real extravagant over the top spectacle.
     
  3. calumbo

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    I think he means a vocal atmosphere. Like you would hear at football games in England, Germany etc.
     
  4. Clarkson

    Clarkson Well-Known Member Full Member

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    booing the opposing fighter, booing the opposing anthem (although personally I would respect it), giving the opposing fighter a lot of "stick"
     
  5. Serenata

    Serenata Fit und geimpft Full Member

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    The main problem with that is that many "fans" quickly swich from verbal...

    Edit: Booing the natinal anthem is low and a disrespect of the others "national pride". I tend to more like the sportsman-part of a boxing match but nothing against a "little" rivality.
     
  6. Clarkson

    Clarkson Well-Known Member Full Member

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    That is very true, there is definitely a line that should not be crossed.

    Who defines where this line is though?