Your Boxing Bucket List

Discussion in 'British Boxing Forum' started by gasman, Nov 15, 2011.


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  1. gasman

    gasman Boxing Junkie Full Member

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    List the boxing related list that would comprise your bucket list.

    For example, what venues would you like to go to watch a fight, what gyms would you like to tour, who would you like to meet, what would you like to achieve in life that is related to boxing?:good
     
    gasman, Nov 15, 2011
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  2. MagicMan91

    MagicMan91 The Main Event Mafia Full Member

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    Win a world title mostly...
     
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  3. Flea Man

    Flea Man มวยสากล Full Member

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    -Write a book about boxing
    -See a big fight at MSG
    -Watch a Thai champion defend his title at home
    -Discover footage of Harry Greb ;-)
     
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  4. Addie

    Addie Myung Woo Yuh! Full Member

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    - Meet Marco Antonio Barrera
    - See a fight at the MGM Grand Arena.
     
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  5. WalletInspector

    WalletInspector Obsessed with Boxing banned

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    Have my way with Gabriel Sarmiento.

    No manilow.
     
    WalletInspector, Nov 15, 2011
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  6. icemax

    icemax Indian Red Full Member

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    Watch a world title fight at the Plaza De Toros in Mexico City
     
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  7. gasman

    gasman Boxing Junkie Full Member

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    Excellent suggestions - keep them coming!
     
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  8. wrimc

    wrimc Boxing Junkie Full Member

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    Build up a boxing memorabilia collection that makes Jack Dempsey's (the poster) pale in comparison :good
     
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  9. Jdsm

    Jdsm Well-Known Member Full Member

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    Spar in some Mexican gyms such as the Romanza
     
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  10. Tommy O C

    Tommy O C VIVA LA MEXICO!!!! Full Member

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    See a Puerto rican star fight at msg on the eve of the Puerto rican festival. Used to be titos date, now cottos and there 2 of my faves. Maybe ill get to see Dulorme there in a few years.

    See a Jorge Arce fight live, that ones never happening though unfortunately.

    Get to meet Johnny Tapia or Cotto.
     
    Tommy O C, Nov 15, 2011
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  11. bluenoseshf

    bluenoseshf Active Member Full Member

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    See a proper heavyweight fight in Vegas (not a klitschko one)
    See Ricky burns win or defend a world title against a decent opponent in Glasgow
    See a fight at msg
    See a fight at the York hall
    Have at least one more amatuer fight
    Fight in my home town again
    Fight in my adopted home of Edinburgh
     
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  12. LP_1985

    LP_1985 JMM beat Pac-Man 3 Times Full Member

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    See a fight at MSG
    Visit the IBHOF weekend when 1 of my favourite Mexicans is being Inducted
    I'd love to go to a few gyms in Mexico and watch some of the fighters train
    Own a signed Salvador Sanchez glove (more likely have Flea's wish come true ;))
     
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  13. gasman

    gasman Boxing Junkie Full Member

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    Watch a world title fight involving an Irish fighter at a packed Croke Park.

    Meet Angelo Dundee and find out more about his time in New York at the time of Stillman's gym.

    Go to a mega fight in one of the great venues in Mexico to experience the atmosphere and also tour some of the great gyms.

    Meet Azumah Nelson and talk about all of the great opponents that he faced and quiz him on how he develop his fighting style.

    Go to the IBHOF weekend and meet loads of the greats.

    Meet Chris Eubank and find out more about why he rated the training he received in the US over what was on offer in the UK.

    Spend the day watching Jimmy Tibbs prepare his boxers i.e. Billy Joe Saunders and Kevin Mitchell

    Read more about the origins of boxing in the East end of London, visit all of the landmark boxing-related places i.e. gyms, venues etc meet some of the old fighters, trainers etc
     
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  14. almsn

    almsn Guest

    Don't know man got want to do's and wishes I could have done ( ups and downs ).When I die though i'll get boxing gloves or something boxing on my grave .My great uncles got boxing gloves on his .I found his boxrec was well delighted .
     
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  15. noonan

    noonan Guest

    For me see a Big fight at MSG and MGM

    Meet Tyson, such an interesting character his encyclopaedic knowledge of boxing.

    Hold a real world title and Lonsdale belt .

    And meet Jeffro! :lol:
     
    noonan, Nov 15, 2011
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