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  • Spray_resistant
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    Significant Events of the Past Decade

    What do you think is the most significant event/fight(s) in the last 10 years which had the biggest impact on the future events in boxing?
  • AztecWanker
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    Floyd's retirement
    Castillo/Corrales I
    Vazquez/Marquez Trilogy
    Barrera/Morales Trilogy
    Pac-Oscar
    Pac-JMM 1 & 2
    Floyd-Oscar

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    • F l i c k e r
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      War on terror... I mean citizens... i mean "Insurgents".

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      • Madvillain
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        To add onto the previous post:

        Gatti vs Ward Trilogy
        Roy Jones at Heavyweight
        Bernard Hopkins unifies the entire Middleweight division and becomes the first World Middleweight Champion in nearly 20 years.
        Last edited by Madvillain; 03-25-2009, 10:25 PM.

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        • strugler
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          BHOP - destroys pavlik at age 43
          PAC(former flyweight) made a certain former middleweight champion quit.
          Boxing Trilogies/war(Gatti-Ward, MAB-Eric, JLC-CHico1&2)
          ROY- former middleweight becoming a heavyweight titleholder
          ODH - marketing/promotional success

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          • AztecWanker
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            Margarito's handwraps fiasco
            Teddy Atlas' curse
            Solo Boxeo gets cancelled
            The Contender

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            • MoneyMayFan
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              Tarver knocking roy ass out is number 1.
              It got Tarver in many rap songs and on a movie while it marked the beggining of the end for roy career

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              • MANGLER
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                Pac-MAB ushered in a new huge star
                Tyson-LL was ****in huge
                Tarver-RJ 2 marked the beginnin of the end for the sports best fighter
                Fights weren't too good, but Taylor endin Bhop's MW reign was big

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                  I think it was Pacquiao beating Barrera, it changed the face of boxing.
                  To a smaller extent, Vernon beating Mosley.
                  Last edited by Famoso Matador; 03-25-2009, 10:25 PM.

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                    #10
                    Originally posted by Famoso Matador
                    I think it was Pacquiao beating Barrera, it changed the face of boxing.


                    How so?..... "Mexecutioner" you mean?

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