Cruiserweight and Heavyweight thread.

Discussion in 'World Boxing Forum' started by houmzz, Aug 21, 2014.

  1. houmzz

    houmzz Obsessed with Boxing Full Member

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    As of now I rate Perez higher than Ortiz,he is better all around boxer/puncher.Ortiz isn't better puncher than Perez but still beat him few times and lost only one.
     
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    UnleashtheFURY D'oh!

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    Outside chance of a Rossy upset... Good fight to throw little bit of money on. But if I were to go with my gut i'd say Stivernes comes from behind to knock Rossy at some point.
     
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    Would be funny if Rossy beats Stiverne. Wilders record would be even more of a laughing stock than it is right now.
     
  4. UnleashtheFURY

    UnleashtheFURY D'oh!

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    :good
     
  5. houmzz

    houmzz Obsessed with Boxing Full Member

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    Amateur facts about Luis Ortiz.He had at least five fights against Odlanier Solis,he lost them all with huge margin.
     
  6. houmzz

    houmzz Obsessed with Boxing Full Member

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    Amateur facts about Luis Ortiz.In 2007 Cuban amateur championships,Mike Perez beat Luis Ortiz 24/22 in 1/8 final stage.
     
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    Solis had many people's numbers from the ams.Savon, Haye, Pulev, YPH, Ortiz. They must've mixed him with his twin brother when defecting him to Germany from Cuba :lol:
     
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    houmzz Obsessed with Boxing Full Member

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    Amateur facts about Luis Ortiz.In 2008 Cuban nationals Luis Ortiz got to semi final stage,but lost to Robert Alfonso 13:0.
     
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    Amateur facts about Luis Ortiz.In 2006 he won Cuban nationals in 91 kg division.
     
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    houmzz Obsessed with Boxing Full Member

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    Be interesting to see who they get for that, they're saying they're aiming for someone taller and a lefty - Pianata keeps coming to mind for me but not sure
     
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    arve lie Boxing Addict Full Member

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    People with knowledge in the gym said Luis Ortiz was probably the most dedicated cuban i the gym after he arrived in USA. Always good reports very unlike most other cubans like Yunieski Gonzales and Yunier Dorticos
     
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    any updates on Sergey Kuzmin?
     
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    Ortiz/Jennings up on Boxrec for 19/12.
     
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    Untested prospect James Hammortree, 6-0 (6) will face Swedish David Loy 8-1 (3) on 28-11 in Sweden.