Name something you know about a fighter that many others might not know

Discussion in 'World Boxing Forum' started by Primera, Aug 18, 2012.


  1. SugarShane_24

    SugarShane_24 ESB good-looking member Full Member

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    Because he fell from a tree.
     
  2. daprofessor

    daprofessor da legendary professor Full Member

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    lennox ducked byrd and ruiz.
     
  3. daprofessor

    daprofessor da legendary professor Full Member

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    ray leonard and oscar de la hoya once made a bet on a fight where the loser would have to dress in drag and be a ring card girl. this was before the fishnet pics came out. i jokingly said they were trying to fulfill some kind of fantasy. apparently oscar didn't wait on the bet.
     
  4. Momus

    Momus Boxing Addict Full Member

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    Both Battling Nelson and Ad Wolgast died in mental institutions

    Eddie Machen and Zora Folley were born within a month of each other, and died within a month of each other, both (officially) as a result of falls.
     
  5. melo9100

    melo9100 Active Member Full Member

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    Floyd Mayweather studies/emulates Roy Jones and Winky Wright in the same way Broner Studies him.
     
  6. pwner212009

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    Juan manuel marquez eats raw eggs.
     
  7. iron_chin

    iron_chin Boxing Addict banned

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    The american olympic team offered amir khan a place in there squad after he won the junior olympics. Uk changed there mind at ladt minute and let him go to the olympics. (they said he was too young at first)
     
  8. iron_chin

    iron_chin Boxing Addict banned

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    Amir khan was offered a spot on the us olympic team after uk said he was too young also a ****stan offered hom a spot
     
  9. iron_chin

    iron_chin Boxing Addict banned

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    Pauli mallignagi buried his first ibf belt with a standout local ny amateur who was shot dead
     
  10. cassiusbrit

    cassiusbrit Active Member Full Member

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    Bernard Hopkins lost his first pro fight. There have been 5 world champs in rocky films..Duran..Frazier..Morrison...Tarver and Tyson.
     
  11. Leftsmash

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    David Tua's father would force Tua to fight almost bareknucked against men during his early teenage years in Samoa and South Auckland.
     
  12. jeromejones

    jeromejones Well-Known Member Full Member

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    Oscar de la hoya was given erotic full body nude massages by freddie roach extending deep into his crevices
     
  13. iceman71

    iceman71 WBC SILVER Champion Full Member

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    Rocky Marciano worked at a shoe factory before he became a boxer

    evander holyfields nickname growing up was "Chubby", given to him by his mom.

    muhammad alis brother Rudy was a pro boxer , but it just didnt work out too well
     
  14. iceman71

    iceman71 WBC SILVER Champion Full Member

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    mike tyson was brought in at age 17 to spar undefeated pro heavyweight Carl The Truth Williams who bloodied tysons nose the and beat him up the first day. the second day was diffeent tyson gave him that treatment, day 3 wasnt gonna happen, tysons services were no longer needed :)
     
  15. southsidegym

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