Andy Lee - Darren Barker - make it happen!

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  1. slapbangwhallop

    slapbangwhallop The Sweet Scientist Full Member

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    They dont like each other, Barker ducked him once, there is a vacant spot for the EBU title. Lets get it on
     
  2. dftaylor

    dftaylor Writer, fanatic Full Member

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    Good fight.
     
  3. moorser

    moorser Boxing Junkie Full Member

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    if he can get a decent opponent on the hbo card then thats the better option for him i think
     
  4. jonnytightlips

    jonnytightlips Boxing Addict Full Member

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    Thats a good fight for Lee and one he wins comfortably for me but HBO wont have any of it.
     
  5. ImElvis666

    ImElvis666 Obsessed with Boxing Full Member

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    Won't happen. Lee needs to fight on the HBO card to have any chance of fighting Martinez/Dzinziruk next and I don't think Barker would fancy Lee when he can fight someone like Oral instead.
     
  6. ed7890

    ed7890 Col. Hunter Gathers Full Member

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    It's be a great fight, but as Elvis said it probably wont happen with Lee wanting to build up his US rep.

    It's just such a shame for Lee. It seems like one set back after another. He really needs to get a break soon.
     
  7. ImElvis666

    ImElvis666 Obsessed with Boxing Full Member

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    Manfredo JR has been mentioned by Di Bella as a replacement so it looks like Lee will still be on the HBO card.
     
  8. Jaso

    Jaso Active Member Full Member

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    Lee vs Pirog make it happen!
     
  9. portside

    portside Boxing Addict Full Member

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    its a likely match, but imo, their styles won't blend, it will be an awfull spectacle, 2 carefull counterpunchers, 1 a s/paw.
     
  10. paddymickey

    paddymickey Boxing Addict Full Member

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    Manfredo Jr would be a great fight. Lee could win but Manfredo appears to have peaked this year! Exciting fight. Would Barker be willing to fight in the USA? Would be cool if he could.
     
  11. gemmell100

    gemmell100 FREE K KOKE Full Member

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    :rofl:rofl barker did not duck lee, andy is content with fighting 40 year old tomato cans:yep lee called barker out on your little website when he wasn't even top 3 ranked by the ebu and then darren got injured...all of a sudden he is ducking him for wanting to fight macklin :lol::lol::lol::lol: your bias is unbelievable.
     
  12. gemmell100

    gemmell100 FREE K KOKE Full Member

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    also when has darren barker said he doesn't like andy lee??? never, your making things up
     
  13. Big Dunk

    Big Dunk Rob Palmer Full Member

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    when Slap explains how he thinkgs Barker ducked Lee you lot will **** yourselves.
     
  14. NSFW

    NSFW ESB interacial lovin... Full Member

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    ****** stuff like this should be kept in the Irish thread.
     
  15. Big Dunk

    Big Dunk Rob Palmer Full Member

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    Why would Barker not want the fight. He signed to fight Macklin 3 times who is better than Lee.