How the hell did Montiel get up from that?

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  1. AP3RE2

    AP3RE2 El Ausente Full Member

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    That was a flush left hook, 9 out of 10 guys dont get up from that.
     
  2. PIPO23

    PIPO23 Obsessed with Boxing Full Member

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    He is still fresh and in tip top condition that was the first hard one he took.
     
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    Doc Obsessed with Boxing banned

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    That was the first time he was ever caught with a devastating shot like that, he has heart, good condition and a mexican will, he just met a better man today...

    He will comeback.
     
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    madkillaz692000 Fuerte y Abundante Full Member

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    Guts, pride, balls and heart.
     
  6. Anima

    Anima Kinetic Link Full Member

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    A pair of balls and a Mexican Heart
     
  7. Casa

    Casa Flomo Pactard Full Member

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    I'm pretty sure that he has no idea that he actually got up at all and doesn't remember anything at all after that punch.
     
  8. mrtony80

    mrtony80 Likes thick chicks Full Member

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    I don't care how much heart you have...if you're knocked out, you're just knocked out. Do you think Hatton and Williams didn't get up because of a lack of heart? Montiel got up because he wasn't knocked out cold. He was badly hurt, but not knocked out cold.
     
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    Dynasty091 Well-Known Member Full Member

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    A set of steel balls.

    I thought when Montiel was trying to get up that he was going to stumble into the ropes ala Vic Darchinyan but amazingly he didn't. Unbelievable.
     
  10. asero

    asero Obsessed with Boxing Full Member

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    can a fighter dig deep for inner strength if he is unconscious?
     
  11. To get up from that left hook, he's amazingly tough, heart of a true warrior, his mind was somewhere else yet he knew he had to get up
     
  12. PH|LLA

    PH|LLA VIP Member

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    he has the heart of a lion, a true Mexican warrior
     
  13. he really was unconscious yet in his heart he knew he had to get up
     
  14. _Duran_

    _Duran_ Ugly Mofocker Full Member

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    seconded. Im still a fan of Montiel
     
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    boxbox Boxing Junkie Full Member

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    Conditioning....plus recuperating power