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If Boxing Was Like The Old Days??
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Originally posted by Spray_resistant View PostI'm sure it happened, just because you didn't hear about it doesn't mean it didn't happen more than you may think. We hear about fighters ducking other fighters so often because we now have the media outlets with which to be informed of said ducking.
I'm pretty sure but its kinda hard to tell when the best in their generation fought each other most of the time.
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Originally posted by chicano79us View PostDid you ever hear people ducking someone as much in the old days compared to today?
But every era have his ****. i mean, in the 50s we had the Mafia BS corruption.
i bet some fights got fixed and some judges got payed of and ****!!!!!!!!!!!!
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Originally posted by chicano79us View PostYea right, sometimes these boxers would rather go for an easier payday than a more hard earning fight that would pay more or about the same.
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Originally posted by Bhopreign View PostThey do whats best for them, whether its keeping a belt to stay relevant or dont take a fight because they want more money. Ducking implies someone is afraid of another, thats not the case. Id get in the ring with a prime Tyson if you paid me enough, surely a professional fighter would also.
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Originally posted by JAB5239 View PostDucking to me implies not making a makable fight for one reason or another. Being afraid has nothing to do with it, its being either thickheaded, greedy or any number of other things.
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Originally posted by JAB5239 View PostTo many weight classes, titles and day before weigh ins have brought the sport down a rung. Eliminate these things and competition becomes much tougher, in turn giving the fans better fights.
Now the belt, thats really horse ****.
I mean the WBA aline have 3 Champs per division!!!!!!!!!!
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