Mayweather/McGregor Fight Discussion

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  1. JasonHensley

    JasonHensley Well-Known Member Full Member

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    You know, the hate for Floyd as a boxer is unreal. It's sad when people have to come up with names like SRR, SRL, Hearns, and Duran when it comes to trying to downplay Floyds accomplishments and victories. When you have to start calling on the greatest names ever to prove another fighter isn't as great as he appears, something is wrong.
     
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    Burritos New Member banned Full Member

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    He beat up his ex-wife, whose probably at the same boxing level of McConor, and she was on debut too, so it should count on his record 51-0
     
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    Should have been stopped before the contract was signed. If this was marketed as an exhibition I would have more respect for all involved.
     
  4. The13thRound

    The13thRound Boxing Addict Full Member

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    Your best ever got outboxed by amatuer then the amatuer gassed out
     
  5. rski

    rski Well-Known Member Full Member

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    52-0 if you include the public that were suckered into this event
     
  6. Mr Logic

    Mr Logic Member banned Full Member

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    Floyd is self confessed "TBE" so if he makes a statement like that then I will bring all time greats into the conversation.
    It's not hate, its putting his disrespectful nature in its place.
    He beat matciano's record by fighting a guy 0-0.
    He has been lucky to fight in an era with no all time greats
     
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    JasonHensley Well-Known Member Full Member

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    It could be 51-0 if you want to add up all the dulusional people who's hopes and dreams Floyd has shattered over the years by beating their favorite fighter.
     
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    Todd498 Boxing Junkie banned Full Member

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    Bu.. Bu.. But his ex had an even bigger weight advantage than he was up against last night, Doe!
     
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    JasonHensley Well-Known Member Full Member

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    He's 40 years old and was retired. You realize that, right?
     
  10. NoNeck

    NoNeck Pugilist Specialist

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    52-0 if you count the hurt feelings of an entire island nation.
     
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  11. Mr Logic

    Mr Logic Member banned Full Member

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    Yes I'm well aware. But I'm not going to sit here and praise him after beating up a guy who has never had a boxing match in his life.
    I respect his ability but I was pointing out that floyd will never look spectacular fighting off the front foot because he hasn't the ability to do that.
     
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    53, just wait for the rematch in les vegas.
     
  13. MrSpeaker89

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    Don't forget his shock victory over the Big Show at Wrestlemania 24
     
  14. rski

    rski Well-Known Member Full Member

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    Tiger Woods is up next, no clubs allowed.
     
  15. UnleashtheFURY

    UnleashtheFURY D'oh!

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    CJ Watson handed him a very one sided loss
     
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