Tommy Morrison vs Oleg Maskaev

Discussion in 'Classic Boxing Forum' started by Ponysmallhorse, May 15, 2010.

  1. Ponysmallhorse

    Ponysmallhorse Small but proud Full Member

    Joined:
    Mar 4, 2009
    Messages:
    2,709
    Likes Received:
    6
    This fight can be called "Shattering Glass".
    Who do you pick?
     
  2. Blood Green

    Blood Green Guest

    Morrison kayo, a very rare pro-Morrison pick for me.
     
  3. Meast

    Meast New Member Full Member

    Joined:
    Dec 6, 2008
    Messages:
    0
    Likes Received:
    14
    Morrison I think, Maskaev has a slightly worse chin in my opinion.

    Lets hope this wouldn't be a PPV fights, it wouldn't last very long.
     
  4. ideafix12

    ideafix12 Well-Known Member Full Member

    Joined:
    Jul 30, 2010
    Messages:
    2,014
    Likes Received:
    868
    Tommy ko 2
     
  5. red cobra

    red cobra Loyal Member Full Member

    Joined:
    Jul 28, 2004
    Messages:
    38,042
    Likes Received:
    7,578
    A brutal ko in 2 for Tommy.
     
  6. red cobra

    red cobra Loyal Member Full Member

    Joined:
    Jul 28, 2004
    Messages:
    38,042
    Likes Received:
    7,578
    You can just see that left hook of Tommy's put Oleg's lights out.
     
  7. SILVER SKULL 66

    SILVER SKULL 66 Well-Known Member Full Member

    Joined:
    Oct 6, 2013
    Messages:
    2,714
    Likes Received:
    48
    Morrison KO 5....
     
  8. janitor

    janitor VIP Member

    Joined:
    Feb 15, 2006
    Messages:
    71,973
    Likes Received:
    27,960
    I might pick Maskaev just to be different.
     
  9. Azzer85

    Azzer85 Obsessed with Boxing Full Member

    Joined:
    Mar 13, 2010
    Messages:
    28,283
    Likes Received:
    473
    Morrison would knock Maskaev the **** out.
     
  10. Phil_Ivey_76

    Phil_Ivey_76 Well-Known Member Full Member

    Joined:
    Aug 26, 2013
    Messages:
    1,823
    Likes Received:
    176
    Tommy Morrison
     
  11. The Mongoose

    The Mongoose I honor my bets banned

    Joined:
    Aug 13, 2009
    Messages:
    24,478
    Likes Received:
    129
    I think Tommy was much better managed than Oleg, who was thrown to the lions very early.

    Both men are vulnerable but dangerous, and I favor the smarter fighter in Oleg to get it together more and win 2 out of 3.
     
  12. Bummy Davis

    Bummy Davis Obsessed with Boxing Full Member

    Joined:
    Aug 26, 2004
    Messages:
    23,761
    Likes Received:
    2,328
    I lean with Oleg but both chins were below par
     
  13. Curtis Lowe

    Curtis Lowe Boxing Addict Full Member

    Joined:
    Feb 19, 2006
    Messages:
    3,632
    Likes Received:
    1,123
    With each fighter on his best day, I go with the Big O.
     
  14. mr. magoo

    mr. magoo VIP Member Full Member

    Joined:
    Jan 3, 2007
    Messages:
    52,113
    Likes Received:
    27,487
    I think I may go with Oleg.. In his late thirties he took some big shots from both Rahman and Peter to stop both of those men. Its all well and good to say that Morrison was stopped on less occasions but he wasn't exactly fighting prime versions of Mcall, Tua and Johnson in his 7th, 12th and 23rd fights the way that Maskaev was. Hell it wasn't until he was around 24-0 that his management took a chance on a half dead James Tillis.
     
  15. red cobra

    red cobra Loyal Member Full Member

    Joined:
    Jul 28, 2004
    Messages:
    38,042
    Likes Received:
    7,578
    WHAM...goes a Morrison left hook and there'd be Russian glass all over the canvas.