RJJ that fought HALL vs evander holyfield prime light heavy

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  1. jkdking

    jkdking Active Member Full Member

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  2. bxrfan

    bxrfan Sizzle Full Member

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    What? Holyfield only fought like two or three times at light heavy, and those were his first pro fights. Not quite sure what you're asking here.
     
  3. eze

    eze Everybody Know Me Full Member

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    Uhm. Roy beats that Holyfield


    But Roy loses to the cruiserweight and HW.
     
  4. Axe

    Axe Boxing Junkie Full Member

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    You mean the version of Roy that tested positive for roids? :huh
     
  5. Thread Stealer

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    A steroid using Roy versus a pre-steroid Holyfield. :lol:

    Holyfield never even made the 175 lb. limit I don't think. He was arguably at his best at cruiserweight, but was no light heavyweight.
     
  6. Sweet Pea

    Sweet Pea Obsessed with Boxing banned

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    Holyfield was no Light Heavyweight. He was a Cruiserweight in his early days.
     
  7. eze

    eze Everybody Know Me Full Member

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    He was talking when Holyfield turned pro.
     
  8. Thread Stealer

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    Holyfield never made 175. He was a little over 175 for his first few fights, then was closer to the cruiserweight limit of 190. He fought Qawi for the title in like his 12th fight or so.

    A green Holyfield sucking down to 175 after a few pro fights ain't beating a 2000 version of Roy Jones at that weight.
     
  9. sues2nd

    sues2nd Fading into Bolivian... Full Member

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    Um, I know its been brought up...but...Evander was never PRIME at LHW??!?!?