Best Sparring Partner for Pacquiao in Prep for Mayweather

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  1. blastmaster122

    blastmaster122 Well-Known Member Full Member

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    Both fighters are somewhat screwed in finding an appropriate sparring partner.

    Therefore Pac should get Koki Kameda and Floyd should get Daiki Kameda.
     
  2. Pimp C

    Pimp C Too Much Motion

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    Peterson or Devon Alexander
     
  3. bladerunner

    bladerunner El Intocable Full Member

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    Those guys dont fight anything like him.

    Guzman is by far the best option.
     
  4. Pimp C

    Pimp C Too Much Motion

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    No one fights like him. Not to mention Alexander and Peterson are bigger than Guzman.
     
  5. silly_illy

    silly_illy Boxing Addict Full Member

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    :lol:
     
  6. kwyjibo

    kwyjibo O RLY? banned Full Member

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    Yep, except in orthodox.
     
  7. Kush

    Kush Obsessed with Boxing Full Member

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    Nikes going to have to design some new sneakers to catch up to Floyd. Wouldn't be surprised if they put mini rockets on his shoes
     
  8. Jab_hard

    Jab_hard Active Member Full Member

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    Khan is light welterweight Wlad Klitschko. You need welterweight James Toney here.
     
  9. betabong

    betabong Active Member Full Member

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    I want Mayweather Sr as Pac's sparring partner.... having said that, no headgears allowed!
     
  10. Brickhaus

    Brickhaus Packs the house Full Member

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    NFW would Guzman or Mosley spar Pac for the fight.

    Victor Cayo would be a decent sparring partner.
     
  11. JM22

    JM22 Obsessed with Boxing Full Member

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    Yep.
     
  12. dangerousity

    dangerousity Obsessed with Boxing Full Member

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    Im guessing Roach will pick Rigondeaux. The cuban already trains under roach, is incredibly fast, very technically skilled, incredible reflexes. Weighs quite a bit less but will certainly sharpen Pac up and I think their reach and height is not too far apart(rigo & pbf). Amir Khan might be an option too for his speed.
     
  13. Scar

    Scar VIP Member

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    Loving all the "chicken" talks from the newbies, isn't it ironic that a "chicken" is the betting favorite even though it isn't announced yet? :rofl

    Some tough chicken Pac must be going against...
     
  14. RyDogg123

    RyDogg123 Active Member Full Member

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    Hes abit big but James Degale attempted to emulate Mayweather in his last fight.... dunno if roach wud risk pac in with a big dude though
     
  15. dangerousity

    dangerousity Obsessed with Boxing Full Member

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    Have you ever tried catching a chicken?

    its ****ing hard!!! :lol: