Heavyweight Robberies?

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  1. zadfrak

    zadfrak Boxing Junkie Full Member

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    Yep.

    Screwed more than Young. And just like Jimmy, never the house fighter. Follow the money.
     
  2. Jimmy Conway

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    Indeed, he did...

    Seeing the Schultz fight on a lot of people's lists. I agree. I thought Schultz clearly outboxed George.
     
  3. Jimmy Conway

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    I stand corrected.
     
  4. TheMikeLake

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    Tiger Ted Lowry vs. Rocky Marciano 1
     
  5. mrkoolkevin

    mrkoolkevin Never wrestle with pigs or argue with fools Full Member

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    I can't see any way that he deserved to lose the Chris Byrd fight.
     
  6. Russell

    Russell Loyal Member Full Member

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    Don't some people cite Valuev/Haye as a bull**** decision?

    Holyfield/Haye was a weird one as well.
     
  7. RockyJim

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    Jimmy Ellis/Floyd Patterson...Ali/Norton III in 1976...
     
  8. JohnThomas1

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    Coetzee - Snipes.
     
  9. mcvey

    mcvey VIP Member Full Member

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    It always makes me laugh when posters like Mendoza, a regular knocker of Louis,states categorically that Walcott was robbed in their first fight, yet neither he or anyone else living has seen the fight in its entirety!
    Its like giving an opinion on a film or book you haven't seen or read!