First Boxing Match You've ever watched.

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  1. ptm

    ptm Active Member Full Member

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    from the Barrera Morales 1 thread.

    What was the very first match you ever watched?

    as well as the first live match you've ever watched.
     
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    ptm Active Member Full Member

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    Mine was Leonard Duran 1 at my neighbors house when I was a kid. I remember thinking they should fight again sometime.
     
  3. Leon

    Leon The Artful Dodger Full Member

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    too young to remember

    was a little kid seeing my grandfather and uncle watch boxing

    I think it was on USA channel
     
  4. Atlanta

    Atlanta Obsessed with Boxing Full Member

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    First Ever: ****, either a Mike Tyson Match or a Hopkins-Jones Replay.

    First Live: An Amateur fight between a Golden Gloves and Silver Gloves Champion.
     
  5. DobyZhee

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    first ever..some fight in the 80's..too young to remember as a kid.

    first fight live? Pac Marquez I...50 dollars walked right in no problems.
     
  6. freddy-wak

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    Chavez vs taylor....
     
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    arguello vs. vilomar fernandez
     
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    cesare-borgia Übermensch in fieri Full Member

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    Tyson vs lennox
     
  9. stillth3sameg

    stillth3sameg Woolly Rhino Full Member

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    Earliest fight I can remember was Vargas-Trinidad, i remember being glued to the television and wondering "why vargas fell like that" at the 12th
     
  10. drymarro

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    Either a Tyson or Lewis match... really can't remember.
     
  11. harvinmagler

    harvinmagler Boxing Addict Full Member

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    Benn-Maclellan
     
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    Muhammad Ali vs Leon Spinks I... I was very young and don't remember too much about the actual fight. I mostly remember all the adults in the room cheering for Spinks because he was a former member of the Marine Corps and because they all really hated Muhammad Ali. Spinks won the fight so everyone was happy
     
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    Rexrapper 1 Boxing Junkie Full Member

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    I honestly don't remember the first boxing match I watched on tv. Maybe Tyson vs Holyfield 2.

    First boxing match I watched live was the Wlad vs Brewster.
     
  14. Post Box

    Post Box I'm back too, bitches Full Member

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    Hatton vs Mayweather

    First live fight: Fury vs Chisora
     
  15. MaliBua

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    Iron Mike Tyson getting destroyed by Buster Douglas. I was 6 years old kid back then...