Jim Corbett v Kovalev?

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  1. mcvey

    mcvey VIP Member Full Member

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    Prime for prime . Corbett v Kovalev 15rds, 50's rules and gloves.? Whom do you think wins?
     
  2. CaravanDweller

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    Corbett couldnt knock the skin off a rice pudding
     
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    Bujia Well-Known Member Full Member

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  4. George Crowcroft

    George Crowcroft He Who Saw The Deep Full Member

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    Kovalev walks him down and beats him up.
     
  5. Fergy

    Fergy Walking Dead Full Member

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    Kovalev by ko 13
     
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  6. The Morlocks

    The Morlocks Boxing Junkie Full Member

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    Corbett in 4. Or sooner if Kov is given enough money.
     
  7. mr. magoo

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    Kovalev beats Corbett..... but Jeffries still beats Kovalev :)
     
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    Seamus Proud Kulak Full Member

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    reznick In the 7.2% Full Member

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  10. BCS8

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    Kovalev. His long, rangey jab and accurate punching will go a long way to neutralizing Corbett's movement. Kovalev has excellent footwork himself, and is a master of distance control. His boxing is, at its best, superb. Add to that the fact that he has serious power, and Corbett will be lucky to go past 5.

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  11. mcvey

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    Different Ball game.