Forgotten/ sleeper classics

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  1. Chinny

    Chinny Well-Known Member Full Member

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    one of my faves that i dnt hear mentioned a lot was McCallum v Watson, the bodysnatcher close to his best
     
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    GPater11093 Barry Full Member

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    McAuley vs Bassa 1
    Arguello vs Boza Edwards
     
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    Mutley and someone very good fight if i remember rightly
     
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    ross minter vs that guy in the contender us vs uk,forgot his name
     
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    bika vs codrington
     
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    Mandanda SkillspayBills Full Member

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    yeah watched that about 6 months back on ESPN Classics and just sat back and watched Mike put on a great display and Micheal show his worth. Great fight.

    As a kid growing up and to this day i know mickey ward will be remembered for the Gatti trilogy but the Shea Neary fight for the time it lasted was a toe to toe war and the body shot and hook combo to end it was a great way to win a fight.

    http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ypCXaRHX4uY&feature=related

    http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6ImyuE5IXfs&feature=related

    http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BKZAxN32dMQ&feature=related

    http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Tvz2Cwhhqvo&feature=related
     
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    LiamE Boxing Addict Full Member

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    Carl Thompson vs take your pick.
     
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    safc1990 Goodbye Bolo :( Full Member

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    Alex Arthur v Michael Gomez

    Somsak Sithchatchawal vs Mahyar Monshipour (absolute beauty of a fight that won the ring mag FOTY 06 yet its rarely talked about)
     
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    GPater11093 Barry Full Member

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    its because noone can pronounce there names

    a great fight

    how about Barney Ross vs Jimmy McLarnin that is a good fight with great skills with some wicked exchanges
     
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    Mullings-Oliver.
     
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    Chinny Well-Known Member Full Member

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    Agree with these. Rosario-Ramirez is a cracking short fight. Somsak-Mahyar is another war and I just watched Freitas-Barrios yesterday. Top fight with a great finish.