losing a tune up fights

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  1. Le Polle

    Le Polle Member Full Member

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    What champion or elite boxer has lost a tune up fight??

    Whas Chavez vs Randall a tune up?? I was a kid so I don´t know what what Randall status by the time.
     
  2. J.E.Cash

    J.E.Cash Boxing Addict Full Member

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    Creed/Balboa was a tune-up.

    Seriously though, I think Judah/Baldomir was a tune up.
     
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    booradley Mean People Kick Ass! Full Member

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    Alexis Arguello

    Danny "Little Red" Lopez
     
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    cesare-borgia Übermensch in fieri Full Member

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    roy jones vs green for the b-hop rematch
    oscar vs sturm (he lost) for a b-hop middleweight match.
    Sure it were championship fights but they were considered easy tune ups for the bigger things.
    Also Ali vs NortonI think?
     
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    Felix Sturm whooped De la Hoya'a ass, but still got the decision. ****er.
     
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    Morales lost a decision to Zahir Raheem before the second Pacquiao fight.

    Whatever happened to Raheem?
     
  7. joeboxer

    joeboxer Well-Known Member Full Member

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    Recently Oleg Maskaev and Corrie Sanders lost tune up fights.
     
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    Raheem got knocked out in South Africa by Ali Funeka,then seemed to put his career on hold.........
     
  9. J.E.Cash

    J.E.Cash Boxing Addict Full Member

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    I keep looking at your ave waiting for one to flop out ... , but it never happends. :blurp
     
  10. Brickhaus

    Brickhaus Packs the house Full Member

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    Nate Campbell and Kendall Holt as well. Caballero-Litzau was probably also a tune-up fight as well.
     
  11. VecArrow

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    Morrison Bentt
     
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    Good one.
     
  13. saul_ir34

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    Morales-Raheem

    What a shocker that was. After Morales beat Pac everyone just expected Morales to blitz through Raheem. Really showed the warrior was just past it.
     
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    Pudgy Oscar got bloodied up by that jab all night.
     
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    Cage Well-Known Member Full Member

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    Judah / Boldimeir (sp?)

    Wasnt that supposed to be his tune up in front of his home crowd prior to the Mayweather "super" fight?