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    Froch v Pascal was very entertaining
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    Quote Originally Posted by Master View Post
    Froch v Pascal was very entertaining

    You being a huge Norris fan most likely never enjoyed the Mullins fight.

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    Quote Originally Posted by IamInuit View Post
    Quote Originally Posted by Master View Post
    Froch v Pascal was very entertaining

    You being a huge Norris fan most likely never enjoyed the Mullins fight.
    Norris was shot by then and run out of legs in that fight. Sad day.
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    December 7


    Fight of the day


    1970: Muhammad Ali vs Oscar Bonavena






    1906: Abe Attell KO 8 Jimmy Walsh, Los Angeles. Retains World Featherweight Title.

    1925: Rocky Kansas W 15 Jimmy Goodrich, Buffalo. Wins vacant World Lightweight Title. Referee: Jim Crowley
    In a stirring fifteen round bout replete with action every second, the veteran challenger outscored the champion and achieved the goal he set himself to win more than twenty years ago
    . (AP)

    1929: Young Stribling WF 7 Primo Carnera, Paris. Pretty sure Strib fought 55 times in one year but will have to check.

    1948: Joey Maxim W 10 Jimmy Bivins, Cleveland.

    -Sandy Saddler KO 2 Eddie Giosa, Cleveland.

    1957: Pascual Perez KO 3 Young Martin, Buenos Aires. Retains World flyweight Title.

    1963: Joey Giardello W 15 Dick Tiger, Atlantic City. Wins World Middleweight Title.

    1970: Muhammad Ali KO 15 Oscar Bonavena, NYC. Ali’s second comeback fight.

    -Erbito Salavarria KO 2 Chartchai Chionoi, Bangkok. Wins WBC Flyweight Title.

    1974: Victor Galindez KO 13 Len Hutchins, Buenos Aires. Wins vacant WBA Light Heavyweight Title.

    -Rodolfo Martinez KO 4 Rafael Herrera, Yucatan. Retains WBC Bantamweight Title.

    1986: Hilario Zapata W 15 Claudemir Dias, Salvador, Brazil. Retains WBA Flyweight Title.

    -Jum Hwan Choi W 15 Cho Woon Park, Pusan, S. Korea. Wins vacant IBF Junior Flyweight Title.

    1989: Sugar Ray Leonard W 12 Roberto Duran, Las Vegas. Retains WBC Super Middleweight Title.

    1991: George Foreman KO 3 Jimmy Ellis, Reno. Not the former WBA Heavyweight Champion Ellis but the 1982 NFL Ellis

    -Rafael Pineda KO 9 Roger Mayweather, Reno. Wins vacant IBF Super Lightweight Title.

    1992: Humberto Gonzalez W 12 Melchor Cob Castro, Inglewood. Retains WBC Junior Flyweight Title.

    1996: Wilfredo Vasquez KO 5 Bernardo Mendoza, Indio, CA. Retains WBA Featherweight Title.

    -Ricardo Lopez KO 1 Myung Sup Park, Indio, CA. Retains WBC Strawweight Title.

    2002: Floyd Mayweather W 12 Jose Luis Castillo, Las Vegas. Retains World Lightweight Title.

    2007: Joachim Alcine W 12 Alfonso Mosquera, Montreal, Canada. Retains WBA Super Welterweight Title.

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    Dec 8


    Fight of the day.


    1984: Azumah Nelson vs Wilfredo Gomez



    1903: Sam Langford W 15 Joe Gans, Boston. Non-title fight. Interesting side note to this fight. The night before Gans fought Dave Holly in Philly and then jumped on the train to Boston that evening and made the trip to Boston.

    1913: Jack Britton ND 10 Packey McFarland, Milwaukee. Milwaukee Free Press scores for McFarland.


    1933: Vince Dundee W 15 Andy Callahan, Boston. Retains NBA & New York World Middleweight Title.


    1962: Emile Griffith KO 9 Jorge Fernandez, Las Vegas. Retains World Welterweight Title.

    1979: Marvin Camel D 15 Mate Parlov, Split, Yugoslavia. For the newly created WBC Cruiserweight Title.

    -Pipino Cuevas KO 10 Angel Espada, Los Angeles. Retains WBA Welterweight Title.

    1984: Azumah Nelson KO 11 Wilfredo Gomez, San Juan, PR. Wins WBC Featherweight Title.

    -Santos Laciar W 15 Hilario Zapata, Buenos Aires. Retains WBA Flyweight Title.

    1985: Myung Woo Yuh W 15 Joey Olivo, Taegu, S. Korea. Wins WBA Junior Flyweight Title.

    1990: Mike Tyson KO 1 Alex Stewart, Atlantic City. Mike’s last fight for HBO.

    -Massimilliano Duran W Disq. 12 Anaclet Wamba, Ferrara, Italy. Retains WBC Cruiserweight Title.

    -Julio Cesar Chavez KO 3 Kyun Duk Ahn, Atlantic City. Retains WBC/IBF Super Lightweight Title.

    -Michael Carbajal KO 4 Leon Salazar, Scottsdale, AZ. Retains IBF Junior flyweight Title.

    2007: Arthur Abraham KO 5 Wayne Elcock, Basel, Switzerland. Retains IBF Middleweight Title.

    -Floyd Mayweather KO 10 Ricky Hatton, Las Vegas. Retains World Welterweight Title.

    -Brahim Asloum W 12 Juan Carlos Reveco, Alpes-Maritimes, France. Wins WBA Junior Flyweight Title.

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    Hatton did well for 6 rounds. The most trouble Floyd has had since Oscar.
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    Today marks the two year anniversary of Marquez putting Pacquiao in a coma.

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