What is the most obvious case of one fighter ducking another that you've seen?

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  1. howard29

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    For me I'd have to say Leon Spinks ducking Ken Norton. He just walked away from the title and flat out would not fight him. Bowe did something similar with Lewis, but Bowe had some legitimate issues with the WBC.
     
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    Khan ducking Brook
     
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    "gimme my belt"......"okay" lol

    I joke, atleast that fight is signed and happening

    Good shout with leon/norton, would have completely overlooked that one, I was going to mention Bowe/Lewis but you covered that in your post.
     
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    "Everything in life is about timing. We waited until the time was right." - Chemweather


    IVayweather ducking Pacquiao for 5+ years.
     
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    Santa Cruz and Frampton ducking Rigondeaux.
     
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    Adonis ducking Kovalev...
     
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    The middleweight division ducking Golovkin ...
     
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    Khan Brook (business reasons)
    Mayweather Pacquiao (scared of loss reasons)
    Bradley Khan (scared of loss then business reasons)
    Wlad Fury (How many eliminators did Fury have?)
    Haye Fury
    Stevenson Kovalev quack quack
    Canelo 160 pound division.
     
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    Bowe ducking Lennox
     
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    Pacquiao ducking Mayweather
     
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    Good call!!
     
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    N17 Loyal Member Full Member

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    That's great shout.
     
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    GGG ducking Ward !!! That was and still is hoffifc.. Gigi G knows what she'd have coming and the canvas would be her new home..
     
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    Tyson Fury bottling it on Ustinov after the weigh-in
     
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    Thats partially true, when he ran from HBO because of incoming Kovalev fight, but then when Kova was named mandatory, Duva backed out for reasons only known to her.
     
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