When was the last catchweight b side winner

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  1. greenwood70

    greenwood70 New Member Full Member

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    Maybe forgetting some obvious ones but when was the last time a b side opponent won a catch weight fight?
    Cotto Geale
    PAC Algeri
    PAC de la Hoya
    May canelo
    Even going back to sugar ray vs Lalonde

    Maybe I'm just being thick but where and when did we get an upset.?
     
  2. DirtyDan

    DirtyDan Worst Poster of 2015 Full Member

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    Who was the A and B side during the Hopkins vs Pavlik fight?
     
  3. Robney

    Robney ᴻᴼ ᴸᴼᴻᴳᴲᴿ ᴲ۷ᴵᴸ

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    Hallo!

    You forgot about JCC Jr vs Fonfara already?! :patsch
     
  4. greenwood70

    greenwood70 New Member Full Member

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    Yeah forgot that one lol
     
  5. mick557

    mick557 Well-Known Member Full Member

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    Hopkins against Oscar?
     
  6. greenwood70

    greenwood70 New Member Full Member

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    Wasn't that at 160?
     
  7. Stylez G.

    Stylez G. Boxing Junkie Full Member

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    No it was a CW. Hopkins was an underdog to Pavlik and Winky in CW fights as well. Trinidad was the A side against Roy Jones in a CW fight. Pavlik was the b side against Taylor in their rematch.
     
  8. Stylez G.

    Stylez G. Boxing Junkie Full Member

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    Pac was the b side against Hoya
     
  9. MVC!

    MVC! The Best Ever Full Member

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    Whitaker/Chavez. Chavez wanted the 145 and got his ass kicked still.
     
  10. Dubblechin

    Dubblechin Obsessed with Boxing Full Member

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    So, less than two months ago is the answer? :D I think you've got it. :good
     
  11. boxingvet303

    boxingvet303 New Member Full Member

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    Are you implying that Oscar WANTED to fight at a weight he could no longer make comfortably? in 8 oz gloves?
     
  12. damian38

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    Cormega Quadruple OG Full Member

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    No, he's implying that Pacquiao was the B-side as in the smaller draw, which he most certainly was at the time.
     
  14. boxingvet303

    boxingvet303 New Member Full Member

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    i view A/B side as the side that dictates the terms. If oscar wanted to fight pac in 8oz gloves he must have been scared ****less of Money
     
  15. theword

    theword Well-Known Member Full Member

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    Was that at a catchweight? I thought that was with a full 147 limit...