Fighters that have been beaten up in front of their loved ones.

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  1. Bronze Tiger

    Bronze Tiger Boxing Addict Full Member

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    Shannon Briggs’ girlfriend was there when he loss to Vitali Klitschko ….Vitali was really respectful to both of them
     
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  2. Bronze Tiger

    Bronze Tiger Boxing Addict Full Member

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    Tony Tubbs’ mother would come to his fights as well
     
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  3. InMemoryofJakeLamotta

    InMemoryofJakeLamotta I have defeated the great Seamus Full Member

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    https://books.google.com/books?id=xksEAAAAMBAJ&pg=PA21&lpg=PA21&dq=vikki+Lamotta+edna+Robinson&source=bl&ots=yAd1BqUVxA&sig=z-JZ4FhgrNns5yGtcBsSL-r5S3E&hl=en&sa=X&ved=0ahUKEwil-9CZ3qzSAhVs0YMKHXZGDjEQ6AEIUTAP#v=onepage&q=vikki Lamotta edna Robinson&f=false

    Vikki LaMotta put her hands over her face and couldn't watch after the 10th round as her husband was viciously assaulted in the ring by Sugar Ray Robinson

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  4. ETM

    ETM I thought I did enough to win. Full Member

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    I recall Ray Leonard's wife passing out and being taken out of the arena in Montreal. She never saw her husband get hit like that.
     
  5. Smoochie

    Smoochie Grebobsessed Full Member

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    Barry son, wife and mum were there: there is a part where either her mum or her wife cover her face after watchin' Barry sufferin' multiple knockdowns
     
  6. davidjay

    davidjay Well-Known Member Full Member

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    The thread's gone this far without Tony Wilson's mother getting a mention. We're slipping.
     
  7. Seamus

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    I recall Pernell Whitaker's fiancé at the time sobbing as Julio dismantled him to a draw.
     
  8. Journeyman92

    Journeyman92 Mauling Mormon’s banned Full Member

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    Jesus Chavez was a very, very good fighter. That was a nice win for Mayweather.
     
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  9. InMemoryofJakeLamotta

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    Joe Louis mom had to be escorted from the arena during the first fight with Max Schmeling after he was dropped in the 4th round