Ward v Calzaghe

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  1. Geoffers

    Geoffers Active Member Full Member

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    I still haven't seen the Ward Froch fight, but by all accounts the Cobra got his arse handed to him. Big shame for the Cobra and I feel for him, but c'est la vie.

    So here's the question... I don't think there are many who could school Froch but I always thought Calzaghe would pick him apart to a one-sided UD - not quite a Lacy but not far off. How would the Ward who beat Cobra fare against a peak Calzaghe?

    Like I say, I didn't see it so I don't know.
     
  2. lirva

    lirva Boxing Addict Full Member

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    thread has been done mate.

    in other news, cassius clay has officially changed his name to muhammad ali.
     
  3. Geoffers

    Geoffers Active Member Full Member

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    Has it? I had a look before posting and didn't see one. I'd better look again.
    Apologies all round.
     
  4. Earl-hickey

    Earl-hickey Boxing Junkie banned

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    Froch lost but Taylor and Dirrell were whooping his ass FAR worse in patches than what Ward done, anyway I still say Calzaghe beats Ward, he'd of done froch like a kipper too and I like Froch
     
  5. slip&counter

    slip&counter Gimme some X's and O's Full Member

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    Joe C Wales decision.
     
  6. achillesthegreat

    achillesthegreat FORTUNE FAVOURS THE BRAVE Full Member

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    Joe smokes him
     
  7. TFFP

    TFFP The Eskimo

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    Would be a great fight.
     
  8. China_hand_Joe

    China_hand_Joe Boxing Junkie Full Member

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    Calzaghe throws a lots of punches.

    The first half fo the fight is even, then Calzaghe has too much when Ward tires and is at 90%.
     
  9. CamR21

    CamR21 Boxing Addict Full Member

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    Who voted Ward stoppage?
     
  10. slip&counter

    slip&counter Gimme some X's and O's Full Member

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    :lol:
     
  11. DaveyboyEssexUK

    DaveyboyEssexUK Boxing Addict Full Member

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    Ward Stoppage? :rofl Get real Calzaghe UD
     
  12. abzmanc

    abzmanc Well-Known Member Full Member

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    Very possible for Ward to do him on points, but stoppage? Please, Joe had a class chin. Would have been a great fight...
     
  13. Rob887

    Rob887 Boxing Addict Full Member

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    I'd edge 55 to 45 % in favour of Calzaghe.
     
  14. Rob887

    Rob887 Boxing Addict Full Member

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    Stranger things have happened:

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  15. slip&counter

    slip&counter Gimme some X's and O's Full Member

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    It's just the most unlikely outcome.