Mike McCallum vs Antonio Tarver at 175

Discussion in 'Classic Boxing Forum' started by Wladimir, Jan 4, 2025.


McCallum vs Tarver

  1. Mike McCallum

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  2. Antonio Tarver

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  1. Wladimir

    Wladimir Active Member Full Member

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  2. AwardedSteak863

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    Tarver. Mike was about 40 years old as a lightheavy and 3 weightclasses above his natural weight. Tarver too ne is a hll of fame talent at 175. He had great power, was an excellent counterpuncher and was very good defensively. In fact, I don't think he was ever really hurt bad in a fight except when he had his jaw broken against Harding. I know he was never stopped. I just can't see Mike winning a decision here. Pound for Pound, Mike was better though.