Trout = Absolute Class

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  1. From Russia

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  2. keepemup

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    He needs to get those legs stronger - they look twiggish - and work on not being so susceptible to uppercuts. Punching more accurately wouldn't hurt either.

    He's a good guy and I commend him for accepting defeat gracefully. Being honest with oneself is the best(only- IMHO) way to get better.
     
  3. ImElvis666

    ImElvis666 Obsessed with Boxing Full Member

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    Just tweeted him some genuine love! He's my new fav fighter!
     
  4. JoeCamelTow

    JoeCamelTow Boxing Addict Full Member

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    Trout is the epitome of class.
     
  5. SUPER TROJAN

    SUPER TROJAN Well-Known Member Full Member

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    He was all class after the fight. It could have gone either way, if it had been judged properly. Props to Canelo as well for winning.
     
  6. lv lurker

    lv lurker fly on the wall Full Member

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    It wasn't his performance that impressed me even though I had him up by a point. It was how incredibly humble he was in "defeat". Chin up champ.
     
  7. astrojoe86

    astrojoe86 Active Member Full Member

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    So much class.
     
  8. JMP

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    Trout's a good dude. He'll be a champion again.
     
  9. Kush

    Kush Obsessed with Boxing Full Member

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    No doubt
     
  10. DirtyDan

    DirtyDan Worst Poster of 2015 Full Member

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    Yeah, Trout is a good dude, the nicest guy someone will ever meet. It left a sour taste in my mouth though when the dirty ass Mexicans in the crowd was saying racist some racist **** to him though while the fight was on. Trout knows Spanish too, so I could imagine he kept hearing that one Mexican guy saying "pinche negro"
     
  11. Bogotazo

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    He fought a great fight. Very smart, very sharp, very versatile, very resilient as well. I'm a fan.