Top fighters that were retired by top fighters of the next generation

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  1. turbotime

    turbotime Hall Of Famer Full Member

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    Didn't vitali retire after quitting against Byrd?
     
  2. Baldwin

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    Oscar vs pacman? Pacman was already a star but become even more when moving up the WW.
     
  3. jeffjoiner

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    Lewis TKO6.
     
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    Almost. :lol::rofl
     
  5. timagen

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    Didn't Hagler keep Leonard retired until Hagler lost a step?

    Hagler was only a few years older, though. He probably doesn't count as next generation.
     
  6. JC2006

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    I thought Erik Morales and Pacquiao in the second and third fights would fit this classification.
     
  7. Royal-T-Bag

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    Byrd retired Vitali. Literally!
     
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    whitaker tito


    oscar pac was the first image in my mind and was expecting that but lo and behold I click and its lewis vitali :rofl
     
  9. rapscalion

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    Ray Robinson beating Henry Armstrong
     
  10. JeanPaulValley

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    No Lewis didnt get retired. Vitali got ****ed up.

    Marciano retired Joe Louis.
     
  11. JeanPaulValley

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    I'm not a Lewis fanboy but I know Vitali lost against old fat Lewis by stoppage. TKO6 every time.
     
  12. pride4jc1222

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    Mike Tyson retiring Michael Spinks 24 years ago, on that last Monday in June: [ame]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aZA1uJD1X9U[/ame]
     
  13. awesome1612

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    You forgot the 2nd part, meaning that you're a Klitschko hater.
     
  14. motownsiu

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    Canelo-mosley.