Andy Ruiz Circa 2026 Versus Larry Holmes Circa 2002

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  1. Andy

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  2. Larry

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  1. ThatOne

    ThatOne Boxing Addict Full Member

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    Please pay attention to the dates. Who wins this absolute banger?
     
    ThatOne, Sep 5, 2026
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  2. Mark Anthony

    Mark Anthony Sidney Sweeney got a flat ass Full Member

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    Ruiz, Holmes was completely finished by 2002, a better match would be 2026 Ruiz vs the 36 year old Holmes that lost to Spinks.
     
    Mark Anthony, Sep 5, 2026
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  3. ThatOne

    ThatOne Boxing Addict Full Member

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    He whupped Eric Esch.
     
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  4. robert ungurean

    robert ungurean Богдан Philadelphia Full Member

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    Holmes was something like 53 in 2002 to Ruiz being 36 from the results I just read about lastnite. Thats a bit of a bridge too far dont you think?
     
    robert ungurean, Sep 5, 2026
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  5. NoNeck

    NoNeck Pugilist Specialist

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    Butterbean was more washed in 2002 than Andy was last night.
     
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  6. Fergy

    Fergy Walking Dead Full Member

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    Absolute banger!:loel:
     
    Fergy, Sep 5, 2026
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  7. JohnThomas1

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    lol
     
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    The quinquagenarian got a vote.
     
    ThatOne, Sep 6, 2026
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