Examples of shorter fighters outboxing taller fighters...

Discussion in 'World Boxing Forum' started by Sly, Jan 15, 2008.


  1. PH|LLA

    PH|LLA VIP Member Full Member

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    Pacquiao against Solis
     
  2. gatorage

    gatorage Active Member Full Member

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    Tszyu vs Hugo Pineda is a great example. Very significant height and size difference
     
  3. Chunk

    Chunk tallaght boy Full Member

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    calderon beats valuevs ass....:yep :yep
     
  4. JMotrain

    JMotrain Boxing Junkie Full Member

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  5. Shamrock

    Shamrock Active Member Full Member

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    Shorter fighters do better going forward :think
     
  6. Mind Reader

    Mind Reader J-U-ICE Full Member

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  7. josak

    josak Boxing Addict Full Member

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    Tyson - Tucker.
     
  8. Ziggy Montana

    Ziggy Montana The Butcher Full Member

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    7 October 1930, Jim Maloney 5'10" (195 lbs) beats Primo Carnera 6'5-1/2" (260 lbs) on points.

    A recent example is Valuev 7' receiving a boxing lesson from 6'1" Chagaev.
     
  9. gambleer

    gambleer Well-Known Member Full Member

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    Freitas outboxed Corrales for 6 or 7 rounds before he run out of gas.
     
  10. Ziggy Montana

    Ziggy Montana The Butcher Full Member

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    Clottey 5'8" was outboxing Margarito 5'11" for 4 rounds until he injured his hand.
     
  11. marzblkman

    marzblkman Active Member Full Member

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    You need an eye examination..
     
  12. theHawtness

    theHawtness Active Member Full Member

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    :yep though the word "outbox" may not be an appropriate term.
     
  13. HammerHead

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  14. Shamrock

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    Tyson was a better boxer than most people gave him credit for. He often managed to box his way inside before dismantling his taller opponents. He knew how to jab his way in to more meaningful shots as well.
     
  15. Sly

    Sly Well-Known Member Full Member

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    Do you seriously believe that? There are a lot of short fighters who CAN'T effectively fight going forwards.