Most disappointing fights ever?

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  1. modernfonzie

    modernfonzie Boxing Junkie Full Member

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    Fights that didn't live up to the hype.

    List.
     
  2. grumpy old man

    grumpy old man Well-Known Member Full Member

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    You can't offer any yourself?
     
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    Wlad Haye
    Wlad Povetkin
     
  4. ValentinePrince

    ValentinePrince Well-Known Member Full Member

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    Calzaghe Hopkins is about the worst fight I've ever seen. Every exchange ended with a clinch.


    Oh, and Hopkins-Dawson I…
     
  5. modernfonzie

    modernfonzie Boxing Junkie Full Member

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    I could but I'm OP. I just wanted to see what people could come up with.

    Pac-Mosley

    Bradley-Alexander

    Barrera-Juarez II
     
  6. CST80

    CST80 The Hesitant Nihilist Staff Member

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    Personally, Cotto Martinez it didn't go the way I wanted it to.
     
  7. miniq

    miniq FURY COMETH 2026 Full Member

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    Bradley Alexander

    oh god still get nightmares.
     
  8. Badbot

    Badbot You can just do things.

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    :think For me it was Froch-Abraham. I thought Abraham would take his head off in a war.
    I almost went to Finland to see it. Even though FInland is really close by it would have been expensive as hell for me at the time.
    :dead Thank the heavens that i did not go, i would have quite boxing after that.
     
  9. modernfonzie

    modernfonzie Boxing Junkie Full Member

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    :lol: i posted that too. terrible **** .
     
  10. AssaultJoker

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    Bradley - Pac 2

    Bradley was making a fool out of Manny firts half of the fight, but gave up in the second half. And that was extremely strange considering Bradley's superior physics and heart. Seemed like Bradley was told to lose that fight by Arum.
     
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    Mr Butt Boxing Junkie Full Member

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    Fidel bassa vs dave McCauley II
     
  12. Badbot

    Badbot You can just do things.

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    :lol::lol: This brings back bitter memories. I told everyone about this. I showed everyone all the highlights and people absolutely loved the Face Off. :wooo

    When the fight was done with i was embarrassed beyond belief.


    -How was it?
    Oh, quite boring actually. :roll:
    - :blood what?
    :sad2

    Good job Haye...good job :clap: :finger
     
  13. modernfonzie

    modernfonzie Boxing Junkie Full Member

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    Didn't see that. I don't think he threw it. I think he went away from his bread and butter and saw red and wanted to KO Pac, when he was doing just find outboxing him.
     
  14. Kaz_187

    Kaz_187 Well-Known Member Full Member

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    Trinidad vs dlh, so much hype for such a big crapfest
     
  15. AssaultJoker

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    Bradley looked gassed out in that fight, but he never looked like that in any of his other fights. Strange:think