briggs vs. shavers

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  1. demigawd

    demigawd Boxing Addict Full Member

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    Both in their primes. Who wins?
     
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    CANNONBALL Well-Known Member Full Member

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    i see briggs blowin earnie out quickly. tho briggs was a disappointment at his 'peak' he was an incredibly fast starter with impressive handspeed. i could see him jumping on shavers from the off and simply overwhelming the smaller man. that said,earnie always has a shot for obvious reasons. still,its briggs speed and combo's to win the day for me.
     
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    Shavers..........
     
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    Briggs.. Shavers can be overwhelmed and a not so sturdy chin. Ofcourse he can crack Briggs as well.
     
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    shavers Well-Known Member Full Member

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    Hmm, lewis showed briggs was vulnerable to an overhand right, botha cracked him all night with the same punch, so I think earnie would take his head off fairly easy...