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  1. lufcrazy

    lufcrazy requiescat in pace Full Member

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    Antonio Margarito v Miguel Cotto 1
    Juan Manuel Marquez v Juan Diaz 1
    Diego Corrales v Jose Luis Castillo 1
    Israel Vasquez v Rafael Marquez 3
    Micky Ward v Arturo Gatti 1
    Rafael Marquez v Israel Vasquez 1
    Arturo Gatti v Micky Ward 3
    Marco Antonio Barrera v Erik Morales 1
    Juan Manuel Marquez v Emmanuel Pacquiao 1
    Somsak Sithchatchawal vs Mahyar Manshipour
     
  2. PhillyPhan69

    PhillyPhan69 Obsessed with Boxing Full Member

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    01 Erik Morales vs Manny Pacquaio I
    02 MAB vs Erik Morales I
    03 Ricky Hatton vs Kostya Tszyu
    04 Miguel Cotto vs Paulie Malignaggi
    05 Jaun Manuel Marquez vs Manny Pacquaio II
    06 Shane Mosley vs Antonio Margarito
    07 Antonio Margarito vs Miguel Cotto I
    08 Bernard Hopkins vs Felix Trinidad
    09 Manny Pacquaio vs Juan Manuel Marquez I
    10 Israel Vasquez vs Rafa Marquez III
     
  3. Dinamita85

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    01 Marco Antonio Barrera v Erik Morales 1
    02 Arturo Gatti v Mickey Ward 1
    03 Juan Manuel Marquez v Juan Diaz 1
    04 Miguel Cotto v Antonio Margarito 1
    05 Israel Vazquez v Rafael Marquez 3
    06 Miguel Cotto v Ricardo Torres
    07 Israel Vazquez v Rafael Marquez 2
    08 Erik Morales v manny Pacquiao 2
    09 Bernard Dunne v Ricardo Cordoba
    10 Diego Corrales v Jose Luis Castillo

    was tempted to throw joe calzaghe v byron mitchell in there just cos its a persoanl fave from wen i first got into boxing but ive let common sense prevail haha
     
  4. Mega Lamps

    Mega Lamps Well-Known Member Full Member

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    Nice pick, a very underrated fight with a great atmosphere. A classic in NY.
    As for me, I can't decide. Too many excellent options.
     
  5. Rumsfeld

    Rumsfeld Moderator Staff Member

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    This one definitely falls outside the range.
     
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  6. bladerunner

    bladerunner El Intocable Full Member

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    1- Marco Antonio Barrera v Erik Morales I
    2- Jose Luis Castillo v Diego Corrales I
    3- Somsak Sitchatchawal v Mayhar Monshipour
    4- Micky Ward v Emmanuel Burton
    5- Oscar Larios v Israel Vazquez II
    6- Juan Manuel Marquez v Juan Diaz I
    7- Erik Morales v Manny Pacquiao I
    8- Julio Gonzalez v Julian Letterlough
    9- Manny Pacquiao v Juan Manuel Marquez I
    10- Felix Trinidad v Fernando Vargas
     
  7. OvidsExile

    OvidsExile At a minimum, a huckleberry over your persimmon. Full Member

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    1. Arturo Gatti vs Mickey Ward I
    2. Marco Antonio Barrera vs Erik Morales I
    3. Israel Vazquez vs Rafael Marquez II
    4. Paul Williams vs Sergio Martinez I
    5. Manny Pacquiao vs Juan Manuel Marquez I
    6. Marco Antonio Barrera vs Erik Morales III
    7. Israel Vazquez vs Rafael Marquez III
    8. Arturo Gatti vs Mickey Ward III
    9. Mickey Ward vs Emmanuel Augustus
    10. Bernard Dunne vs Ricardo Cordoba
     
  8. PhillyPhan69

    PhillyPhan69 Obsessed with Boxing Full Member

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    yeah, I'm not sure how many lists if any this fight will make, but it still one that I love. I remember thinking that Coto would absolutely destroy him, and while he absolutely won this fight Malignaggi whom I have never been a fan of impressed me with his courage and resolve. I don't care if it makes any other list or not it will always hold a special place for me.
     
  9. Vic-JofreBRASIL

    Vic-JofreBRASIL Obsessed with Boxing Full Member

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    Israel Vasquez vs Rafael Marquez I
    Israel Vasquez vs Rafael Marquez II
    Somsak Sithchatchawal vs Mahyar Manshipour
    Diego Corrales vs JL Castillo
    Felix Trinidad vs Fernando Vargas
    Elvir Muriqi vs Sam Ahmad
    Arturo Gatti vs Micky Ward I
    Juan Manuel Marquez vs Juan Diaz I
    In-Ji Chi vs Michael Brodie
    Acelino Freitas vs Jorge Barrios
     
  10. lufcrazy

    lufcrazy requiescat in pace Full Member

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    Ward v Augustus is a great pick! Completely forgot bout that one!
     
  11. PhillyPhan69

    PhillyPhan69 Obsessed with Boxing Full Member

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    You also forgot to mention just which MAB/Morales fight is listed in your top 10?
     
  12. the cobra

    the cobra Awesomeizationism! Full Member

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    Good call, here. Seems to have been forgotten about.

    Wild stuff.

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  13. Mega Lamps

    Mega Lamps Well-Known Member Full Member

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    Same here. Paulie won over a lot of fans in that fight. It was a great night for boxing. "Magic Man" is a nice documentary of the Cotto-Malignaggi showdown.
     
  14. PhillyPhan69

    PhillyPhan69 Obsessed with Boxing Full Member

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    I have not watched it...I will have to add it to my ever growing list of thisngs to check out before I die.
     
  15. Rumsfeld

    Rumsfeld Moderator Staff Member

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    Not a problem! Thanks for fixing.

    :good