Most 50/50 matchups you can think of and who you favour

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  1. Devon

    Devon Boxing Addict Full Member

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    What are some of your picks? They don’t need to be quality, just 50/50.
    Just to give an example, some of my picks would be
    Michael Spinks vs Ezzard Charles favour Spinks with the better defence
    Hasim Raham vs Bert Cooper favouring Rahman
    Ray Mercer vs Donovan ‘Razor’ Ruddock heavily favouring Mercer, I used this matchup since I believe people would see it as 50/50.
     
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  2. The Undefeated Lachbuster

    The Undefeated Lachbuster On the Italian agenda Full Member

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    Duran vs Armstrong at 135 over 15 sounds pretty 50/50, ill tentatively take Duran
     
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  3. Melankomas

    Melankomas Prime Jeffries would demolish a grizzly in 2 Full Member

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    Gans vs. Leonard, I’d favour Leonard
     
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  4. BoB Box

    BoB Box "Hey Adam! Wanna play Nintendo?" Full Member

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    Hearns vs Hagler.
     
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  5. BoB Box

    BoB Box "Hey Adam! Wanna play Nintendo?" Full Member

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    Vargas vs ODLH.
     
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  6. BoxingFan2002

    BoxingFan2002 Well-Known Member Full Member

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    Marciano Frazier, I'll pick Marciano but I wont bet on it.
     
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  7. CroBox29

    CroBox29 Boxing Addict Full Member

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    Frazier vs. Louis and I would bet on Louis...
     
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  8. Wladimir

    Wladimir Active Member Full Member

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    Larry Holmes vs Lennox Lewis
     
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  9. Fogger

    Fogger Father, grandfather and big sports fan. Full Member

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    I know it might be sacrilege but I will go with Ray Leonard and Ray Robinson.
     
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  10. McGrain

    McGrain Diamond Dog Staff Member

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    Norman Conrad vs Billy Jones. I mean, who could possibly decide?
     
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  11. Titan1

    Titan1 Boxing Junkie Full Member

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    Salvador Sanchez vs Eusebio Pedroza, slight edge to Eusebio.
    Jeff Chandler vs Lupe Pintor, slight edge to Jeff.
     
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  12. heerko koois

    heerko koois Obsessed with Boxing Full Member

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    Hagler vs Mike mcCallum .....
     
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  13. Flo_Raiden

    Flo_Raiden Obsessed with Boxing Full Member

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    Roberto Duran vs Pernell Whitaker. I favor Duran

    Ricardo Lopez vs Jung Koo Chang. I favor Chang

    Alexis Arguello vs Julio Cesar Chavez. I favor Arguello

    Mark Johnson vs Roman González. I favor Chocolatito
     
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  14. Mike Cannon

    Mike Cannon Boxing Addict Full Member

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    Hi Guys.
    Keeping it in the UK.
    Charles / Stracey..... Charles
    Charnley / Buchanan.... Buchanan
    Wilde / Lynch..... Wilde
    Minter / Downes..... not sure, Minter just
    Conteh / Mills...... Conteh
    McGuigan / Hodkinson.... McGuigan just
    Owen / Rudkin...... Rudkin
    stay safe guys.
     
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    NoNeck Pugilist Specialist

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    Jermall Charlo v. Jermell Charlo
     
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