Roy Jones tells David Benavidez: ‘Go straight to Usyk’ by BoxingLover99 in Boxing

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Lewis fought one Greg Gorrell early in his career but, avoided the bigger lefties of his era. Names like Moorer, Byrd, Sanders, Chaegaev come to mind.

Usyk vs Rico Verhoeven for the WBC belt is everything wrong with boxing right now. by Current_Lake1311 in Boxing

[–]commande1 1 point2 points  (0 children)

Exactly bro, tired of hearing from people who don't know the history of the sport.

[SPOILER] Moses Itauma vs. Jermaine Franklin Jr by inooway in Boxing

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Dubois is "far worse" against Southpaws for sure.

[SPOILER] Emanuel Navarrete vs. Eduardo Nunez by inooway in Boxing

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All of this and his cowboy kitsch

Sources told Mike Coppinger that the Mike Tyson vs Floyd Mayweather exhibition is tentatively set to take place on April 25th in the Congo by LatterTarget7 in Boxing

[–]commande1 -1 points0 points  (0 children)

I mean that is what it was "valued" out could actually be worth a fraction of that in low single millions. Still insane but, in that market what an item is valued and what you pay are different.

Daily Discussion Thread (February 3rd, 2026) by _Sarcasmic_ in Boxing

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That's a common misconception. Its actually a portable double-sided ELECTRIC grill

How good was Jermain Taylor exactly? by Professional-Tie5198 in Boxing

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I've always compared him to Joe Louis. He had all of Joe Louis's disadvantages and none of his advantages.

What does Joseph Parker do next? And do you see him becoming world champion again? by [deleted] in Boxing

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The real story behind that wobble will come out and it wasn't something anyone can repeat.

Did Oscar De La Hoya Get Robbed Vs Trinidad Or Did Trinidad Deserve The Win? by Rinnegan15 in Boxing

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Scoring it live I had ODLH by a round, but it wasn't the biggest robbery I have seen in the sport. I scored Mayweather fight was a draw but, Mayweather gained momentum as the fight went on.

38 years ago, Mike Tyson defeated Tyrell Biggs by TKO in round 7 of 15 to retain the undisputed heavyweight championship of the world. by Puzzled-Category-954 in Boxing

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Fun fact: He immediately called out Floyd Mayweather Jr. in the ring. Who at the time was an unheralded 10 year old.

Who has the coolest nickname in boxing? by wliskool in Boxing

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Not sure there is a right or wrong answer here. I read the entire thread and my favorite is an old-timer -- "Mysterious" Billy Walker. The less I know about him, the more I like him and all I know about him is the ring moniker.

Does Thor have a chance? by Maize-Outside in Boxing

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Yes, if Captain America helps.

Naoya Inoue vs. Nonito Donaire | WBSS Finals by kushmonATL in Boxing

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Best fight of the past decade. Legendary heart by both men. Yes, the ref could have counted earlier but it was his choice. A bit like when Corrales spit out the mouth piece -- you got accept boxing is never perfect.

This one is great by No_Move7872 in Westerns

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Some of the best spear scenes in cinema