Tommy Loughran vs. Floyd Patterson

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  1. Melankomas

    Melankomas Prime Jeffries would demolish a grizzly in 2 Full Member

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  2. SixesAndSevens

    SixesAndSevens Gator Wrestler Extraordinaire Full Member

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    At light heavyweight, or heavyweight?
     
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  3. Melankomas

    Melankomas Prime Jeffries would demolish a grizzly in 2 Full Member

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    The best versions of both at Heavyweight
     
  4. SixesAndSevens

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    Patterson.
     
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  5. janitor

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    Patterson is probably wrong for Loughran.
     
  6. PRW94

    PRW94 Well-Known Member Full Member

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    Floyd, easily.
     
  7. SuzieQ49

    SuzieQ49 The Manager Full Member

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    Floyd KO 4 Loughran
     
  8. KasimirKid

    KasimirKid Well-Known Member Full Member

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    Good question. That changes the outcome, IMO. Loughran defeats the young, inexperienced, and light Patterson.
     
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  9. SixesAndSevens

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    I believe the same thing. Floyd, like many others who moved up to heavyweight to make a legacy, was very green in his lighter days.
     
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