Butterbean vs the first 6 Bare knuckle

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  1. NHB7

    NHB7 New Member Full Member

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    Butterbean vs Sullivan

    Butterbean vs Corbett

    Butterbean vs Fitzsimmons

    Butterbean vs Jeffries

    Butterbean vs Hart

    Butterbean vs Burns

    Does the Bean win any under London Prize Rules?
     
  2. Longhhorn71

    Longhhorn71 Boxing Junkie Full Member

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    If you can wrestle, Bean sits on 165 lb Fitz and wins.
     
  3. BitPlayerVesti

    BitPlayerVesti Boxing Drunkie Full Member

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    Sullivan obviously fought Bareknuckle, and Fitz did a few early on in his career. Did the rest even fight bareknuckle?

    Anyway, the early ones generally trained wresttling and grappling, and being able to dive in LPR made size count for less, and often lead to drawn out fight where stamina counted for more. Plus these guys were just better. So I don't think Butterbean had much of a chance at all.
     
  4. Combatesdeboxeo_

    Combatesdeboxeo_ Well-Known Member banned Full Member

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    Lol