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Forum: TBCB Inside the Ropes 05-14-2015, 11:03 PM
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Posted By BigBoyBrackey
April 18, 1982

Tate Takes Shot At Redemption;
Ayala Opens MNB Broadcast

LAS VEGAS (UPI) -- Two years and three weeks after Mike Weaver brought his title reign to a crashing halt with a single left hook, John...
Forum: TBCB Inside the Ropes 05-12-2015, 11:22 PM
Replies: 590
Views: 82,532
Posted By BigBoyBrackey
April 17, 1982 - Saad Muhammad/McIntyre

NEW YORK TIMES

Saad Muhammad Wins Bout

By MICHAEL KATZ, Special to the New York Times

ATLANTIC CITY, April 17— With a touch of gentleness, Matthew Saad Muhammad returned to the ring today...
Forum: TBCB Inside the Ropes 05-12-2015, 10:12 PM
Replies: 289
Views: 19,894
Posted By BigBoyBrackey
This seemed like an appropriate place for this: ...

This seemed like an appropriate place for this:

Former boxer Tony Ayala Jr. dies At 52 (http://espn.go.com/boxing/story/_/id/12874235/tony-ayala-jr-boxer-served-2-prison-terms-dead-52)

In a bit...
Forum: TBCB Inside the Ropes 05-11-2015, 11:43 PM
Replies: 590
Views: 82,532
Posted By BigBoyBrackey
April 17, 1982 - Halpern/Agosto

Agosto opens jabbing and grabbing, which works fairly well for about half of the first round.

Halpern scores with a couple of right hooks to the body, then unloads a left uppercut that launches...
Forum: TBCB Inside the Ropes 05-11-2015, 11:01 PM
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Views: 82,532
Posted By BigBoyBrackey
April 17, 1982 - Halpern/Agosto

Bobby Halpern and Pedro Agosto have made their way to the ring and are receiving their instructions from referee Joe Cortez.

Halpern, who turns 49 in eight days, will be gunning for his sixth win...
Forum: TBCB Inside the Ropes 05-11-2015, 10:39 PM
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Views: 192,009
Posted By BigBoyBrackey
Good to see Buffalo on the circuit. The Broadway...

Good to see Buffalo on the circuit. The Broadway Auditorium, the primary boxing venue until Memorial Auditorium opened in 1940, is now a barn for city snow plows.
...
Forum: TBCB Inside the Ropes 05-07-2015, 11:03 PM
Replies: 590
Views: 82,532
Posted By BigBoyBrackey
April 17, 1982 - Frank/Stinson

Scott Frank comes out on the attack, mauling Marvin Stinson into the ropes and scoring to the body, then with two rights to the head. Frank misses more than he lands for the rest of the round....
Forum: TBCB Inside the Ropes 05-07-2015, 10:13 PM
Replies: 590
Views: 82,532
Posted By BigBoyBrackey
April 17, 1982 - Frank/Stinson

In an effort to play up Bobby Halpern's late addition to the undercard of the non-title meeting between WBC light-heavyweight champion Matthew Saad Muhammad and Pete McIntyre, the 48-year-old...
Forum: TBCB Inside the Ropes 05-06-2015, 09:53 AM
Replies: 590
Views: 82,532
Posted By BigBoyBrackey
I figured almost three years was enough...

I figured almost three years was enough percolation time for Shavers-Weaver ...

Actually, I was sort of amazed that it had been that long. The laptop I had the game on started getting glitchy...
Forum: TBCB General Discussions 05-05-2015, 02:57 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 902
Posted By BigBoyBrackey
I thought it was pretty clear that he was talking...

I thought it was pretty clear that he was talking about his personal feelings, and the difficulty in separating what you think of Mayweather as a person and as a boxer.

Other than the headline...
Forum: TBCB General Discussions 05-03-2015, 10:22 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 902
Posted By BigBoyBrackey
This makes some interesting points. From...

This makes some interesting points. From Deadspin:



The whole piece is short, and worth a read (http://deadspin.com/floyd-mayweather-is-a-coward-1701842801).

Another thing that turns people...
Forum: TBCB Inside the Ropes 05-03-2015, 10:03 PM
Replies: 216
Views: 15,160
Posted By BigBoyBrackey
Great stuff - nice touch with the graphics, too. ...

Great stuff - nice touch with the graphics, too.

Always thought Louis at his peak would have been too much for Rocky. He certainly was in this one.
Forum: TBCB General Discussions 05-03-2015, 01:03 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 442
Posted By BigBoyBrackey
Floyd was just about perfect. If Manny...

Floyd was just about perfect.

If Manny really thought he was winning, where was Freddie Roach to correct him?
Forum: TBCB General Discussions 05-02-2015, 11:40 PM
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Views: 442
Posted By BigBoyBrackey
Manny KO11

Manny KO11
Forum: TBCB General Discussions 05-02-2015, 05:32 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 902
Posted By BigBoyBrackey
I don't think I've ever wanted a human being to...

I don't think I've ever wanted a human being to get knocked unconscious this much.

Against all logic, reason and analysis, I'm going with Manny, in the 11th, with a straight left.
Forum: TBCB Inside the Ropes 05-02-2015, 04:18 PM
Replies: 141
Views: 13,167
Posted By BigBoyBrackey
Floyd vs. The Greats

Jose Napoles

Napoles starts slamming left hooks to the body moments after the opening bell, and builds leads of two, three and four points on the judges' cards through seven rounds, despite a cut...
Forum: TBCB Inside the Ropes 05-02-2015, 12:27 AM
Replies: 141
Views: 13,167
Posted By BigBoyBrackey
Floyd vs. The Greats

In order to unscientifically test whether or not Floyd is full of crap, we present a series of randomly ordered bouts with an arbitrarily selected group of welters who would figure to give him...
Forum: TBCB Inside the Ropes 05-01-2015, 11:21 PM
Replies: 590
Views: 82,532
Posted By BigBoyBrackey
April 13, 1982

Halpern, Frank Highlight Saad Undercard

Atlantic City, N.J. (UPI) -- In an effort to goose lagging ticket sales, 48-year-old heavyweight puncher Bobby Halpern, as well as comebacking local fighter...
Forum: TBCB Inside the Ropes 04-26-2015, 03:01 PM
Replies: 590
Views: 82,532
Posted By BigBoyBrackey
April 13, 1982

NEW YORK TIMES

Shavers Makes Like Mongoose
While Smashing Into Contention

by Michael Katz

Earnie Shavers was, without much dispute, the hardest puncher in the ring for each of his first 77...
Forum: TBCB Inside the Ropes 04-22-2015, 11:44 PM
Replies: 590
Views: 82,532
Posted By BigBoyBrackey
April 12, 1982 - Weaver/Shavers

ROUND 1

There is no feeling-out period. Weaver and Shavers meet at the center of the ring and Shavers throws a hard-one two to the body that scores under Weaver's high guard.

Weaver immediately...
Forum: TBCB Inside the Ropes 04-22-2015, 11:13 PM
Replies: 590
Views: 82,532
Posted By BigBoyBrackey
April 12, 1982 - Weaver/Shavers

PRE-FIGHT

Weaver and Shavers glare through referee Richard Steele's instructions, Shavers quietly talking to Weaver. As Steele is about to send them back to their corners, Shavers slowly extends...
Forum: TBCB Inside the Ropes 04-22-2015, 09:44 PM
Replies: 590
Views: 82,532
Posted By BigBoyBrackey
April 12, 1982 - Weaver/Shavers

(cue Howard)

Now, for our main event. Former belt-holder Mike Weaver, last seen in an epic struggle with Gerry Cooney last October, faces Earnie Shavers, whom Muhammad Ali so perfectly dubbed "The...
Forum: TBCB Inside the Ropes 04-21-2015, 11:24 PM
Replies: 590
Views: 82,532
Posted By BigBoyBrackey
April 12, 1982 - Spinks/Sutherland

ROUND 1
Sutherland lands a pair of uppercuts in the opening minute, putting Spinks on his heels. The champion does little but toss a couple ineffectual jabs. Sutherland works his left hook to the...
Forum: TBCB Inside the Ropes 04-21-2015, 09:51 PM
Replies: 590
Views: 82,532
Posted By BigBoyBrackey
April 12, 1982 - Spinks/Sutherland

(cue Howard)
http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/5571/1417/1600/cos.jpg

Welcome back to another edition of Monday Night Boxing. This is Howard Cosell.

Our main event features two of the sport's...
Forum: TBCB Inside the Ropes 04-18-2015, 10:38 AM
Replies: 590
Views: 82,532
Posted By BigBoyBrackey
April 11, 1982

LOS ANGELES TIMES

Weaver, Shavers Set For Heavyweight Detonation

by Jim Murray

A little advice for anyone planning to watch the Mike Weaver-Earnie Shavers headliner on this week’s edition of...
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