Prime Jose Torres versus prime Nino Benvenuti for the world Light Heavyweight title

Discussion in 'Classic Boxing Forum' started by AntonioMartin1, Apr 15, 2023.


Who wins?

  1. Torres by ko/tko

    2 vote(s)
    40.0%

  2. Torres by decision

    2 vote(s)
    40.0%

  3. Benvenuti by ko/tko

    1 vote(s)
    20.0%

  4. Benvenuti by decision

    0 vote(s)
    0.0%

  5. Draw

    0 vote(s)
    0.0%
  1. AntonioMartin1

    AntonioMartin1 Jeanette Full Member

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    Who, how and why?
     
    AntonioMartin1, Apr 15, 2023
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  2. AntonioMartin1

    AntonioMartin1 Jeanette Full Member

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    I think Torres by something like a 12th round tko, how about you?
     
    AntonioMartin1, Apr 15, 2023
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  3. zadfrak

    zadfrak Boxing Junkie Full Member

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    Nino could never be a top shelf lh.
     
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  4. AwardedSteak863

    AwardedSteak863 Boxing Addict Full Member

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    Torres is too strong for him at that weight. 175 is way above Nino's batural fighting weight and its not like he was a big puncher anyways. He would have to hold up for 15 rounds in the same day weigh in era against very strong fighter.
     
    AwardedSteak863, Apr 15, 2023
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