Rocky Marciano vs Chris Byrd

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  1. Wass1985

    Wass1985 Boxing Junkie Full Member

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    Over 12 and 15 rounds, does Byrd live to see the final bell?
     
  2. mcvey

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    Yes no question,.
     
  3. ribtickler68

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    I doubt it.
     
  4. Foxy 01

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    Easily. If treacle footed plodders can have Marciano swinging wildly and falling into the ropes like a Saturday night drunk, imagine how stupid Byrd could make him look.
     
  5. Foxy 01

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    Hell I'd even back Roy Jones to make Marciano look like a disabled person as long as he didn't get his chin touched.
     
  6. lufcrazy

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    Rocky in a come from behind stoppage after 10 rounds.
     
  7. mcvey

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    Anything Lastarza could do ,Byrd could do 3 times better!
     
  8. RockyJim

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    Byrd?...take The Rock in this one...
     
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    survive? lol byrd wins by decision, southpaw, faster ,stronger and bigger,wider than charles, marciano was easy to outbox like hell and very short and probably the slowest guy that fought byrd
     
  11. reznick

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    Marciano mows him down
     
  12. RockyJim

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    Yup...
     
  13. HerolGee

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    the byrd who destroyed vitali, Marciano would tko his azz
     
  14. HerolGee

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    yeh da undisputed world hw champion of da world wont be able to fight any southpaws, tru point.

    hell he pwobly cant even say "southpawaw"

    uhhhhhhhhhhh. but dis bit part titlist has no pwoblem working out a hw atg cchamp.
     
  15. Dubal Speek

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    Chris Byrd is a Southpaw, Marciano never beat a Southpaw, but he never fought one either.