Favorite lines by a commentator

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  1. quintonjacksonfan

    quintonjacksonfan Active Member Full Member

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    "It's Hagler full of blood"

    " Lennox Lewis just sunk in Ocean's 11"


    “The referee is going to be the most important person in the ring tonight besides the fighters.”
     
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    "Get in there Frank"

    Harry Carpenter, when Bruno stunned Tyson with a left hook at the end of the 1st round in their first fight. One for the UK posts above a certain age.
     
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    Freddy Benson. Active Member Full Member

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    "The ego has landed" Reg Gutteridge on Chris Eubank

    OH MY GOD he's won the title back at 32! Harry Carpenter Ali vs Foreman
     
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    these guys putting Tyson down, and then Tyson lands one of the greatest right hand knockouts of all time, it goes from "he looks like he's in slow motion"..."that is the mark of a shot fighter" to "down goes Botha"

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    "Turns out Allah knows how to spell Barrera...B A R R E R A!"

    Naseem vs Barrera, end of the 12th round.
     
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    Dan Dierdorf: "I can't imagine anyone being able to gain ten pounds in 24 hours after a weigh-in."

    Alex Wallau: "Watch me."
     
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    “The referee should be pistol whipped”- Larry Merchant at the end of Roy Jones-Richard Hall

    “and we….have a new era…in boxing”- Barry Tompkins at the end of Mike Tyson-Trevor Berbick
     
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    BoB Box "Hey Adam! Wanna play Nintendo?" Full Member

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    "If I were 50 years younger, Id kick your ass!"
    Larry Merchant to Floyd Mayweather
     
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    Down goes Frazier, down goes Frazier, down goes Frazier!!
     
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    "All southpaws should be drowned at birth!" - Gil Clancy, who actually attributed the line to something he heard Maurice Hope say. Hope, of course, being a southpaw himself.
     
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    ‘How can you ever count this man out, he is just amazing’.
     
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    Bozas legs are going. Chacon's face is gone
     
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    “You are about to see Lou Duva go berserk!”

    Jim Lampley at the stoppage of Chavez-Taylor.
     
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    I never liked watching southpaws for some reason.
     
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    "He's got him! He's got him...and I don't think Foreman's going to get up! Oh my god, he's won the title back at thirty-two!"
     
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