prime james toney vs prime hagler

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  1. sugarsean

    sugarsean Boxing Addict Full Member

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    Toney was a very good fighter in his younger & lighter days, but he was never in the class of a Marvin Hagler
     
  2. Bogotazo

    Bogotazo Amateur Full Member

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    I agree with most of the posts already. I would have loved to see it.
     
  3. PowerPuncher

    PowerPuncher Loyal Member Full Member

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    Probably goes down a bit like the Duran fight with Hagler edging it
     
  4. mhubbard

    mhubbard New Member Full Member

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    Hagler would win this fight hands down. He would just be too busy for Toney. Toney would not be able to intimidate Hagler either. Hagler by decision.
     
  5. kolcade4

    kolcade4 Keep Punchin' Full Member

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    Don't ever doubt a Prime Toney !!!!!
     
  6. KOTF

    KOTF Bingooo Full Member

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    The problem with this match-up is that "Prime" Toney, being a super middleweight, would come into the ring at 180ish, so it's essentially a middleweight Hagler fighting a cruiserweight. Give Hagler the same weigh-in rules, how much would he put on?
     
  7. gilad

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    hagler, 8-4