Dave Sands vs Randy Turpin

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  1. PhillyPhan69

    PhillyPhan69 Obsessed with Boxing Full Member

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    Was there ever any talk of these 2 guys fighting....Who would win and how/why????
     
    PhillyPhan69, Dec 31, 2012
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    turpinr Boxing Junkie Full Member

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    yes there was talk.famously a reporter asked dick turpin how he thought his conqueror (sands) would do against his younger brother.
    dick replied "randy would win but then again he's my brother"
    it would have been a cracking fight.my opinion ??? randy by tight decision
     
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  3. Mr Butt

    Mr Butt Boxing Junkie Full Member

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    I read somewhere that sands people tried to make a fight with randy Turpin but Turpin and his people wanted nothing to do with sands after his fight with dick
     
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  4. thistle1

    thistle1 Boxing Addict Full Member

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    middleton steered well, a good driver.
     
    thistle1, Dec 31, 2012
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