Did Briggs really beat Foreman?

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  1. Soi Six

    Soi Six daddy, daddy cool, daddy, daddy cool banned Full Member

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    What do you reckon?
     
  2. lufcrazy

    lufcrazy requiescat in pace Full Member

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    No
     
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  3. Unique Way

    Unique Way Active Member Full Member

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    No. Foreman won like 8 rounds to 4
     
  4. Wladimir

    Wladimir Active Member Full Member

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    No old George was better than Briggs.
     
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    Brighton bomber Loyal Member Full Member

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    No but Foreman also didn't beat Schultz so it balances out I guess.
     
  6. Wladimir

    Wladimir Active Member Full Member

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    Briggs not beat Foreman
    Foreman not beat Schultz and Savarese.
     
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    @NoNeck we spittin' a couple of words on dis or nah? :lol:
     
  8. Boxing2019

    Boxing2019 If you want peace, prepare war. banned Full Member

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    That bout is an example of when a dad beats his son. Lol
     
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    No, not even close.
     
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    I watched the fight live in a bar. I wasn't scoring it and I was rooting for Foreman, but I thought it was a close fight without a clear winner.

    It was actually not the robbery people make it out to be. The accusations of robbery happened because people didn't like Briggs and liked Foreman.
     
  13. drenlou

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    Big George was robbed.
     
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  14. Blandman

    Blandman Active Member Full Member

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    Foreman deserved the decision for sure.
     
  15. Scotty Cork

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    Welcome to the forum boooossssshhhh