Trinidad vs. Toney @ 160. At their best, who wins?

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  1. younghov2k4

    younghov2k4 R.I.P. Thunder, Viper Full Member

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    I was watching some old Trinidad fights last night on youtube and I couldn't help but think of some fantasy matchups. They are both in my top 5 for all time favorite so I'm not sure who I would pick but I might lean for Toney.

    What do you all think? How would this play out to you?

    Toney's defense and counter punching or Tito's aggression and power shots?
     
  2. Asterion

    Asterion Boxing Junkie Full Member

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    Toney schools the **** out of him.
     
  3. BigReg

    BigReg Broad Street Bully Full Member

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    Toney, easily. Trinidad was a puncher, he won't beat a superior boxer in his prime. The only two boxers Trinidad faced at 160 completely dominated him. De La Hoya even outboxed his ass(DLH would've won had he fought down the stretch). This is a terrible matchup for Tito. My prediciton, one sided beat down in favor of Toney.
     
  4. kg0208

    kg0208 Obsessed with Boxing Full Member

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    Come on....Trinidad doesn't even have a punchers chance in this one, much less a chance in a straight up match up.
     
  5. Lance_Uppercut

    Lance_Uppercut ESKIMO Full Member

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    Toney would stop him in about 6 rounds IMHO.
     
  6. fightking12

    fightking12 Member Full Member

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    Toney would probably ko him in the 8 round
     
  7. joe the great

    joe the great Boxing Addict Full Member

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    Both at their best I like Toney.
     
  8. Lostmykeys

    Lostmykeys Active Member Full Member

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    Was this guys serious with this matchup:?
     
  9. brooklyn1550

    brooklyn1550 Roberto Duran Full Member

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    Toney by wide UD or late stoppage
     
  10. Brighton bomber

    Brighton bomber Loyal Member Full Member

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    Toney would win a wide decision or even stop him late. Toney would be much bigger and Tito's greatest strength, his punching power wouldn't be enough to hurt Toney.
     
  11. C Money

    C Money Paul McCloskey Full Member

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    Toney easily. Btw? Trinidad's best is at 47 so it's a rather poor comparison.
     
  12. digiram

    digiram Active Member Full Member

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    Toney of course. No disrespect to Tito though. He was a badass mofo at 147.
     
  13. carras

    carras Well-Known Member Full Member

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    Toney is too damn big for tito..
     
  14. *BOX_FAN*

    *BOX_FAN* Well-Known Member Full Member

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    Trinidad has no chance. Toney by wide UD.
     
  15. See Me Flow

    See Me Flow The Pharaoh of Boxing Full Member

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    Toney by UD or even late TKO.