Williams and Margarito are both pretty light

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  1. Thread Stealer

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    [FONT=Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif]WBO welterweight champion Antonio Margarito weighed in at 145.75 for his defense against Paul Williams 145.5 at the Home Depot Center in Carson, California. [/FONT]
     
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  2. unitas

    unitas Boxing Addict Full Member

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    looks like both take this more than seriously......
     
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  3. Ramshall1

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    thats something. . . at 5'11" and 6'2" to be that light!!!! WOW.
     
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  4. sdsfinest22

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    DAMN...SOMEWHERE BETWEEN 6 FOOT 1 AND 6 FOOT 2 IS A BIG WELTERWEIGHT AT 145.5...WOW!!WILLIAMS GON BEAT UP MARGARITO SOMETHING BAD

     
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  7. Cerberus

    Cerberus Kérberos, Hound of Hades Full Member

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    Look at the reach advantage Paul has :yikes
     
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  8. Ramshall1

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    Those Ape-long arms would have a reach advantage over most LHW's.
     
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  9. geppy

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    Should Williams win this fight, the state of Mexican boxing will be the worst I have ever seen it.
     
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  10. the_what

    the_what Bolo Punch KO Full Member

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    I expect both of them to weigh like 165 tommorrow night.
     
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  11. Thread Stealer

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    Paul Williams has a listed reach of 82 inches.

    For comparison:

    Nicolay Valuev: 85"
    Sonny Liston: 84"
    Lennox Lewis: 84"
    Frank Bruno: 82"
    Hasim Rahman: 82"
    Larry Holmes: 81"
    Wladimir Klitschko: 81"
    Vitali Klitschko: 80"
    Muhammad Ali: 80"
    Evander Holyfield: 78"
     
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  12. Ramshall1

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    that absurd reach may end up hurting him . .. AM can do work on the inside where those swingers will be almost useless.
     
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