Fighters breaking their leg while getting knocked out

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  1. IvyLeague

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    Have you ever seen a fighter who got caught by a punch they didnt see coming and fell down in an awkward position to break their legs??
     
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    Didn't Foreman claim Grant broke his leg against Lewis? :lol:
     
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    I dont see how you break a leg, perhaps bust a knee or ankle?
     
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    George Foreman yelled "he broke his leg!" on the 3rd KD of Lewis-Grant. Grant then got up from the KD.

    Grant did badly hurt his ankle from the KD against McCline. I've seen other situations where guys get hurt ankles or knees from getting dropped, but I haven't seen one where a guy breaks his leg.
     
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    [ame]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KZLjpG6evxk[/ame]
     
  8. I've seen it almost happen in MMA.
     
  9. Sandokan32

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    Michael Grant broke his leg during a KD. I don`t remember who he was fighting, but it wasn`t Lewis.
     
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    It was his fight against Jameel McCline, and the replay clearly showed his ankle snap.
     
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    I swore Clifford Eteine broke his leg after Tyson Koed him ..
     
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    Someone I know knocked a guy down. Unfortunately the guy he knocked down fell forward towards him and broke my buddy's knee.
     
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    m8te Oh you ain't know? Full Member

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    George- If you look at the sweat dropping off of roy jones and then look at the sweat dropping off of lucas,you see totlaly different guys tonight.

    *pause*

    Larry- what do you mean by that George?

    George- sometimes sweat falls pitifully, sometimes it just falls.

    ...the **** you said george?
     
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    "This man aint gone get a second wind, he gone end up in a pine box"
     
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    Valuev punched McCline in the face so hard it exploded his ankle bone. It was a sickening, ninja-like display of power, precision and control. Like a trick shot in pool.