Tarver /Dawson in the works

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  1. CASH_718

    CASH_718 "You ****ed Healy?" Full Member

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    Tarver was never as fast as Dawson and Dawson's punches are much sharper and throw better then Tarver's.

    Tall southpaws is the only similarity.
     
  2. CASH_718

    CASH_718 "You ****ed Healy?" Full Member

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    Dawson isn't a boring fighter.
     
  3. Axe

    Axe Boxing Junkie Full Member

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    Correct.

    Dawson UD 12 Milkdud (prime or no prime). :good
     
  4. Oscar de la Roa

    Oscar de la Roa I'm THE lightweight champ Full Member

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    hahaha milkdud who was the genious that created this term?
     
  5. markbrooklyn

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    Adrian Diaconu? Who did he beat to become Dawson mandatory??
     
  6. Axe

    Axe Boxing Junkie Full Member

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    Rico Hoye (21-1). Diaconu is now 24-0 (just like Dawson) and I believe the mandatory is due before November 1st.
     
  7. Maxime

    Maxime Sweet Science Full Member

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    Diaconu won a title elimonator against Rico Hoye. He was suppose to fight Dawson instead but Dwason got a direct title shot against Adamek.

    I noticed that Interbox reserved the Bell Center in Montreal on September 29th.

    Coincidence?
     
  8. JETSKI

    JETSKI Boxing Junkie Full Member

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    Nov. 1st, meaning they have to fight before then, or just sign contracts to fight before then?:huh
     
  9. Decebal

    Decebal Lucian Bute Full Member

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    Let's hope not, Maxime!:good
     
  10. SUNOF7

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    Tarver focused and at his best gives Dawson all sorts of problems. People seem to speak with emotion rather than logic. Dawson was on his ass by a guy nowhere near Tarver in terms of talent... ease up saying that Dawson stomps and runs over Tarver because one punch could put Dawson in the unconscious zone...
     
  11. WhataRock

    WhataRock Loyal Member Full Member

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    I wouldnt write Tarver completely off but Id be putting my money on Dawson thats for sure.
    Really like how that kid is coming along.

    Be interesting to see where the mandatory comes into it, Diaconu deserves his shot but maybe they can push it back till later in the year.
     
  12. Imperial1

    Imperial1 VIP Member Full Member

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    The problem with this fight is if Tarcer gasses we could end up seeing allot of holding from Tarver ..Other than the Jones fight I have yet to see him in an entertaining fight ..Oh wait it was enetertaining when Hopkins whooped that ass but thats it .
     
  13. H .

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    Tarver-Dawson, good match-up but I may be tuned into Taylor-Pavlik instead that night