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Postby jimmy on Sat Jun 10, 2017 12:26 pm

Kinda hoping this one will catch on... y'all help me out here. -box-

fight starts at 13:38

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Re: Classic Matches

Postby Steve James on Sat Jun 10, 2017 12:45 pm

Some say the best first round in boxing history.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3PPhyBUsxaA
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Re: Classic Matches

Postby Taste of Death on Sat Jun 10, 2017 1:07 pm

Some say the best round in boxing history.
Corrales vs Castillo Round 10

https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=55lh38QH74E
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Re: Classic Matches

Postby Steve James on Sat Jun 10, 2017 1:14 pm

For best round overall, lots of announcers give it to Gatti v Lord round 9.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=D5mRv3xGY80
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Re: Classic Matches

Postby jimmy on Sat Jun 10, 2017 1:18 pm

good god-damn...
that was even more than i had hoped for....
i love you two motherfuckers...

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Re: Classic Matches

Postby Taste of Death on Sat Jun 10, 2017 8:55 pm

Jimmy for Prez
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Re: Classic Matches

Postby Taste of Death on Sat Jun 10, 2017 8:59 pm

My dad boxed in the 1959 NCAA's, the last year they held the NCAA championship. One of the competitors died. They cancelled the competiton. Shit happens.
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Re: Classic Matches

Postby everything on Sun Jun 11, 2017 5:21 pm

ToD, that is freaking awesome. Maybe he passed down some good genetics and some good training? Did you start with boxing instead of yiquan?
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Re: Classic Matches

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