Matthew Franklin vs Eddie Machen

Discussion in 'Classic Boxing Forum' started by InMemoryofJakeLamotta, Sep 22, 2025.


Who wins and how

  1. Matt KO/TKO

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  2. Machen KO/TKO

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  3. Matt Decision

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  4. Machen Decision

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  5. Draw

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  1. InMemoryofJakeLamotta

    InMemoryofJakeLamotta I have defeated the great Seamus Full Member

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    Franklin's fellow light heavyweight in Harold Johnson defeated Machen. Could Matt follow in Johnson's footsteps and beat Machen?
     
    InMemoryofJakeLamotta, Sep 22, 2025
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  2. Devon

    Devon Boxing Junkie Full Member

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    Machen wins, potentially stops him after grinding him down with size, in a fight which looks somewhat similar to the Nino Valdez fight.
     
    Devon, Sep 23, 2025
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  3. Titan1

    Titan1 Boxing Junkie Full Member

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    Eddie wins a competitive UD.
     
    Titan1, Oct 20, 2025
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