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  • JMCbulls
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    #1

    go to espn classics, now

    awesome story on basillio, he was a great welter-weight, and is RARELY talked about even tho he split 1-1 with back-to-back fights of the year, split with saxton 1-1 (got robben in saxtons home town), and beat demarco

    check it out
  • Briman15
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    #2
    Tremendous documentary, really shows the degree to which mafia control determined which matchups were made. Can't see things are much better with Jose Suleiman replacing the mafia in that role today.

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    • TheEvilSaint
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      #3
      its amazing how basilio is hardly mentioned on this site.

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      • DiegoFuego
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        #4
        Older People Trippin Cuz They Think They Seein Things My Car Sittin Still But My Rims Still Wollin Man They Off Tha Chian

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        • SryNoAutographs
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          #5
          dang, guess i missed it

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          • JMCbulls
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            #6
            Originally posted by TheEvilSaint
            its amazing how basilio is hardly mentioned on this site.

            i was thinking the same thing, a guy who moved up in weight to fight sugar ray and split, u would think he'd b talked about a lot

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