Heavyweight Tournament with a Twist First Round: (Jack Dempsey/James Douglas)

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  1. TBooze

    TBooze Obsessed with Boxing Full Member

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  2. thegoldenera

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    James douglas? Are you serious? Dempsey would destroy this dummy in 2 rounds.
     
  3. Cael

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    ...but...but...but...Buster beat Tyson............and Tyson is the enhanced version of Dempsey...:lol:
     
  4. Kalasinn

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    If this has to be the "Linear Heavyweight Champion" version of Buster, then he's in trouble. :verysad
     
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  6. D.T

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    THe Douglas of the Tyson fight gives Dempsey a 15 round boxing lesson.
     
  7. Boxed Ears

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    Under those rules, Douglas is getting a new excretory exit very quickly and will likely not get a chance to use his size "advantage". ...B--B-B-B-But that one time Douglas was...No.
     
  8. Bummy Davis

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    Dempsey by KO
     
  9. kolokomandos

    kolokomandos GLASS IS NOT AN OPTION Full Member

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    Dempsey was hell of a puncher, he'd get Douglas sooner or later.
     
  10. janitor

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    Why this obsesion with punching power and durability in these threads?

    How many quick knockouts have there actualy ever been under London Prize Ring rules?

    The truth is that they just didn't happen for the most part.

    People here seem to think that power and lack of durability will be enhanced under these rules, but history does not bear that out.
     
  11. Johnstown

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    The dempsey that lost to tunney against douglas that beat tyson might be a douglas win...dempsey of the willard fight destroys and douglas however.
     
  12. Pachilles

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    Douglas destroys any version of Dempsey. Too big, too black.
     
  13. janitor

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    So if Willard had blacked up his face before the fight he would have won?
     
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    Pachilles does any version of douglas destroy any dempsey. Does Saverese douglas destroy willard dempsey?
     
  15. Johnstown

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    Why did bill tate own dempsey in sparring...he was bigger and blacker the dempseý.