Had Tyson & Douglas Rematched in 96

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  1. Jay1990

    Jay1990 Active Member Full Member

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    Who would've won?
     
  2. The Kentucky Cobra

    The Kentucky Cobra Boxing Addict banned Full Member

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    Tyson.

    Douglas came back in bad shape. The Louis Monaco fight comes to mind. He was done as a top fighter.
     
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  3. rski

    rski Well-Known Member Full Member

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    Tyson would have won if the rematch even took place back in 91 let alone 96 I think, because Douglas would not have got back in the same shape.
     
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  4. JohnThomas1

    JohnThomas1 VIP Member

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    Tyson would have won a rematch at any point in time imo.
     
  5. Fergy

    Fergy Walking Dead Full Member

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    It would have been over very quickly. Douglas in 96 was a shadow of 90. Tyson was still dangerous. I see it been a 2 round ko tops.
     
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  6. Big Ukrainian

    Big Ukrainian Boxing Junkie Full Member

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    Tyson KO1 Douglas in 1996. Douglas was done at top level after 6-year break.
     
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  7. daverobin

    daverobin Well-Known Member banned Full Member

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    tyson ...... douglas legs were gone
     
  8. Sangria

    Sangria You bleed like Mylee Full Member

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    Tyson already KO'd DOuglas in '90, so...