Under 200lb Tournament- Single Elimination

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  1. SuzieQ49

    SuzieQ49 The Manager Full Member

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    I have decided to run an under 200lb tournament. It will consist of 32 contestants chosen by me. Single Elimination Bracket. It will be seeded. I will make a poll of each matchup in the first round, you will discuss, and vote. You will choose the winner. Winner advances to the next round. Loser is done. Seeds will be formulated like this 1 vs 32 2 vs 31 3 vs 30, etc.....

    Seeds and Weigh-Ins

    1. Joe Louis- 198lb
    2. Rocky Marciano- 185lb
    3. Jack Dempsey- 187lb
    4. Jack Johnson- 192lb
    5. Sam Langford- 185lb
    6. Evander Holyfield- 190lb
    7. Ezzard Charles- 182lb
    8. Jersey Joe Walcott- 194lb
    9. Gene Tunney- 190lb
    10. Floyd Patterson- 196lb
    11. Max Schmeling- 192lb
    12. Jack Sharkey- 196lb
    13. Bob Fitzsimmons- 167lb
    14. Peter Jackson 197lb
    15. James J Corbett- 184lb
    16. Ingemar Johansson- 194lb
    17. Michael Spinks- 199lb
    18. Archie Moore- 188lb
    19. Billy Conn- 174lb
    20. Roy Jones Jr- 193lb
    21. Jerry Quarry- 195lb
    22. Jimmy Ellis- 197lb
    23. Joe Jeanette- 190lb
    24. Ernie Terrell- 199lb
    25. Tommy Loughran 180lb
    26. Harold Johnson- 178lb
    27. David Haye- 199lb
    28. Eddie Machen- 194lb
    29. Dwight Muhammad Qawi 189lb
    30. Tom Sharkey- 183lb
    31. Zora Folley- 199lb
    32. James Toney 190lb


    I will post the first round matchups below. PLEASE DON'T COMMENT ON YOUR OPINIONS JUST YET. I will make a separate thread for each matchup where will you comment your opinion, and vote the winner.



    First Round Matchups


    # 1 Joe Louis vs # 32 James Toney

    # 2 Rocky Marciano vs # 31 Zora Folley

    # 3 Jack Dempsey vs # 30 Tom Sharkey

    # 4 Jack Johnson vs # 29 Dwight Muhammad Qawi

    # 5 Sam Langford vs # 28 Eddie Machen

    # 6 Evander Holyfield vs # 27 David Haye

    # 7 Ezzard Charles vs # 26 Harold Johnson

    # 8 Jersey Joe Walcott vs # 25 Tommy Loughran

    # 9 Gene Tunney vs # 24 Ernie Terrell

    # 10 Floyd Patterson vs # 23 Joe Jeanette

    # 11 Max Schmeling vs # 22 Jimmy Ellis

    # 12 Jack Sharkey vs # 21 Jerry Quarry

    # 13 Bob Fitzsimmons vs # 20 Roy Jones Jr

    # 14 Peter Jackson vs # 19 Billy Conn

    # 15 James J Corbett vs # 18 Archie Moore

    # 16 Ingemar Johansson vs # 17 Michael Spinks


    You can use this thread to discuss the pre fight build up to each matchup. ENJOY
     
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  2. he grant

    he grant Historian/Film Maker

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    Pretty awesome line up ...
     
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  3. Boilermaker

    Boilermaker Boxing Junkie Full Member

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    May i suggest 168 lbs for the sake of competiveness of the others in this tournament?:D
     
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  4. SuzieQ49

    SuzieQ49 The Manager Full Member

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    :lol:

    Haha sure :good
     
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  5. SuzieQ49

    SuzieQ49 The Manager Full Member

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    Thanks :good
     
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  6. SuzieQ49

    SuzieQ49 The Manager Full Member

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    Mods any chance we can make this a sticky for the time being?
     
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  7. SuzieQ49

    SuzieQ49 The Manager Full Member

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    g=buno
     
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  8. SuzieQ49

    SuzieQ49 The Manager Full Member

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    bump
     
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  9. Jear

    Jear Well-Known Member Full Member

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    Love it!!!
    Pity couldnt squeeze Jimmy Bivins circa 43ish at 180-190lbs but great line up all the same
     
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  10. Flea Man

    Flea Man มวยสากล

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    Poor Haye :lol:
     
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  11. Kalasinn

    Kalasinn ♧ OG Kally ♤ Full Member

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    If his match-up was random, he is super duper unlucky! :lol:
     
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  12. teeto

    teeto Obsessed with Boxing banned

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    I'd like to assess and critically evaluate fight 6. ****, brutal ****. If you have to ask me who rapes who then ban yourself.
     
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  13. thistle1

    thistle1 Boxing Addict Full Member

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    KEEP ALL THESE IN 1 Thread, if you could.

    thank you!
     
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  14. Boxed Ears

    Boxed Ears this my daddy's account (RIP daddy) Full Member

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    Wait a minute...Didn't you vote for Haye? :tong
     
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  15. Eurolaser

    Eurolaser I've had her... Full Member

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    I agree, Holy's getting owned
     
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