Robberies of late in aussie boxing..

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  1. jack 27

    jack 27 Member Full Member

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    What has been the biggest robbery fights of late.?? I watched one recently. Virgil vs akuloa. They scored it a draw when virgil clearly won every round. He done everything but knock him out..
     
  2. fistsof steel

    fistsof steel Boxing Addict Full Member

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    Geale V Mundine a lot of good judges and I reckon Geale done enough to get the verdict.!!!
     
  3. daz52

    daz52 Boxing Addict Full Member

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    Thats called a close competitive fight, not a robbery. If you need examples of a robbery try Nelson V Fenech I or Dib V Marali.
     
  4. DBerry

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    You forgot Fenech v Nelson III :bart
     
  5. fistsof steel

    fistsof steel Boxing Addict Full Member

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    Spot on Daz,a bad call by me certainly was not a robbery but reckon geale was stiff.!!!!
     
  6. The Spider

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    Geale probably did enough to get a draw and retain his title.
     
  7. Texan Joe

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    Junior v Rob Toomey Oz title
     
  8. Rodin

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    Junior V Oganov :tired

    And a classic little 4 rounder, Junmar Dulog, on debut, V 4-0 Davey Browne (On home territory)
     
  9. jack 27

    jack 27 Member Full Member

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    Hahaha your kidding me. Toomey is the worst fighter in aus.
     
  10. Liechhardt

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    Powell W8 De Milo, McLeod W 6 Dowling.
     
  11. Sox

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    :deal
     
  12. COULDHAVEBEEN

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    Dib vs Yamaguchi, when he struck the Jap when he was down, was also a bloody shocker.

    How Les Fear could originally award the bout to Dib is beyond me. The incident happened right in front of Les' eyes. Couldn't have possibly been better placed to view it.

    Thankfully it was at least rectified to an NC, but it probably ought to be a DQ.
     
  13. Rodin

    Rodin Well-Known Member Full Member

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    I dunno why this is even in the string.

    I watched it twice & I couldn't give Dan a round past the half way mark.
    Choc won it on the knock down.
    The don't come much closer so how's it a "Robbery?"
     
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    ...yep that's the one...
    that knockdown killed it for Dan...Mundine just snuck home in that one...
     
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    Add Langham vs Robert Oyan, when Oyan smashed Langham, dropped him & Langham had a point deduction & somehow got the majority decision win.
    Corruption at its best in Qld.