Froch V Kessler

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  1. JKeene93

    JKeene93 Member Full Member

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    Fight is being shown on Main Event PPV I believe, however I don't have access to this.

    Anyone know of anywhere likely or is showing the fight in Melbourne CBD or surrounding area.. Can't be watching this fight on a dodgy stream..

    Any idea guys?
     
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    kel Boxing Addict banned

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    The time will be a problem at most pub venues
     
  3. JKeene93

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    Yeah that was my thinking.

    Looked at most places, don't think there is anyone doing it.
     
  4. stiflers mum

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    Good fight great start for Froch thought Kessler was going to take over after the 3rd he started putting his combinations together nicely but Froch was up to it. Thought Kess was going to get stopped in the 12th. Wonder if he will retire?
     
  5. OSKA

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    Thought it was a great fight.....Froch def had the work rate.

    Kessler def had him hurt in the 11th I think? But just couldnt finish it off.

    Props to Froch...he never takes an easy payday and always willing to fight the best.
     
  6. stiflers mum

    stiflers mum Obsessed with Boxing Full Member

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    Yeah I had 500v cash on Kessler and got a bit excited when he landed that shot behind Frochs ear and had him disorientated for a while but Froch recovered well in the 11th. Never seen Groves fight before would like to see more of him. Doubt Froch-Ward will happen in England but would love to see Carl have another shot. I seriously underrated Froch's skills.
     
  7. OSKA

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    Think he deserves another shot at Ward.

    Just watched a few vids on Groves.... Not bad but hasn't really faced anyone of note.
    Agree with Froch when he says that groves has to beat one of Frochs scalps before he will get a look in.
    They said after the fight that Hopkins wants a crack at Froch.
     
  8. riggers

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    Groves has beaten one of Frochs scalps he beat Glen Johnson. Id like to see him fight Bute or Abraham and then fight Carl. Carl stops him.
     
  9. Crusher

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    Yeah me too maybe fight stigletz
     
  10. OSKA

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    That would be a good fight.

    And Riggers...I don't rate the Glen Johnson win. He's a warrior but a bit over the hill.
     
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    Thoroughly enjoyed this fight, I too thought Kessler would take over, great job by froch. Had a bit of everything.
     
  12. Hmmm

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    great close fight. had it 115-114 for Froch. Not sure which fight Adelaide Byrd was watching.
     
  13. stiflers mum

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    Reckon the Hopkins fight would be first.

    IMO froch beats Hopkins
     
  15. shanemfr

    shanemfr Boxing Addict Full Member

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    He does deserve it but the outcome wil be the same, Ward beats Froch and Kessler on the same night 7 days a week. Ward is a different level he was barely hit clean the whole super 6 torny.