Over the years, I have seen accurately thousands of fights and to autograph my top ten will do misconduct to many a others and I apologize for that up front part. Still, I'll snap it a go and register them in direct of predilection. Rightly or wrongly, I utilised the subsequent to criteria: I had to see them unfilmed or when they were prototypical televised (no tapes, YOUTUBES, and/or videos), ebb and flow, sharp adaptation in flow, priest-ridden violence, courage, enforcement of will, priority of industrial skills, intact savageness and of my own self-satisfaction. Here they are.
1. Bobby Chacon vs. Rafael "Bazooka " Limon: On December 11, 1982, Chacon was born in the 4th and 10th, Limon in the 15th spherical (1982 Fight of the Year - Ring Magazine). It restrained all of the criteria catalogued preceding and next several. Bobby came aft from the boundary to win in rapid fashion. Had to see it to understand it.
2 Bobby Chacon vs. Cornelius Boza-Edwards on May 15, 1983: Same as figure one. Ebb and flow, savagery, courage, violence, controlled skills...everything was incorporated. 1983 Ring Magazine Fight of the Year. Chacon rosaceous from a collective in globular one and well from a breakneck cut to collapse Boza Edwards in disklike xii and penalize an in advance conclusion. Redemption at a big disbursement.
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3.Yvon "The Fighting Fisherman" Durelle vs. Archie Moore: on December 10, 1958 in Montreal. On the oilcloth 3 contemporary world in fat one and sometime more subsequent in the mid rounds, Moore in some way regrouped and increasingly came vertebrae. He knew all scam in the contact sport sticker album and utilised all one of them to come up rear and hitter the unfit Durelle for an 11th-round stay. The barney circumscribed resolve and will. Only Robinson vs. Basilio kept this from existence Ring Magazine Fight of the Year...but that was honorable evident improper. Hell, this should have been encounter of the Decade.
4. Monroe Brooks vs. Bruce Curry: on April 7, 1978. Old educational institution scuffle featuring possessed violence until both threw contemporaneous meat hooks in the ordinal nutlike beside Curry's platform freshman. This was Gatti-Ward before Gatti-Ward. Violence near a aim. The change of heavy shots was unthinkable.
5. Alvaro "Yaqui" Lopez vs. Matthew Saad Mohammed: on July 13, 1980 in New Jersey. The front fractional was controlled by Lopez and in swollen eight (named "Round of the Year"), he fastened Saad in a recess landing 20 despicable successive blows. Muhammad someways got out of that spheric and stopped the arm worn-out Lopez in the 14th curved. (1980 Fight of the Year - Ring Magazine)
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6. Jaime Garza vs. Juan "Kid" Meza: on November 13, 1983. Sudden emotion in Kingston, NY. First Meza down, afterwards Garza fluff and out. The ko was named 1984's Knockout of the Year by KO Magazine. The old adage "never catch beside a hooker" did not apply, for some fighters were deathly next to this bang.
7. Elvir "The Kosovo Kid" Muriqi vs. "Slamming" Sam Ahmad: On July 23, 2002 in New Rochelle, NY. A wharf six, ebb and fall brawl. A total of 6 knockdowns named and 2 not named but should have been..
8. Tommy Hearns Vs. Iran Barkley: on June 6, 1988 a winging word-perfect paw from Hell all of a sudden terminated what had been a gory one-sided lash fur of "The Blade." The 2d clout that accelerated Tommy's change of location was malign.
9. Micky Ward vs. Reggie Green: this religion classic was fought on October 1, 1999 and was arguably higher than the prototypic Gatti-Ward. I was within and can attest for the ebb and spill achievement and sudden morpheme in the 10th when Ward in the end caught up near the stalwart Green. Two lions in the round. Breakthrough struggle for Ward that segued him to honour.
10. Three-way tie between:
Thomas Hearns- Marvin Hagler: On April 15, 1985, these two affianced in unmitigated and non-stop action for iii rounds until that time Hagler completed matters with a cruel correct. The 1985 Ring Magazine Fight of the Year.
Diego Corrales vs. Jose Luis Castillo: With his left-hand eye near fully blocked and before hair twofold in the 10th, Corrales miraculously climbed off the deck and beat-up Jose Luis Castillo into submission on the wires to evaluation one of the most melodramatic TKO's in boxing ancient times on May, 2005. Ring Magazine Fight of the Year.
Kid" Akeem Anifowoshe vs. Robert "Pikin" Quiroga: on June 15, 1991, they battled for 12 savage rounds for the IBF Super Flyweight Title in an ebb and flowing cruelty that not solitary was called the "Ring Magazine" Fight of the Year for 1991 but was one of the record-breaking fights of all time in the crack grappler split. The 12 cruel rounds landed both fighters in the hospital, and was as tie up to the frame as two fighters can get. May have contributed to the "Kid's" disappearance age subsequent.
Honorable Mention:
2002: Ward vs. Gatti
2002: Gonzalez vs. Letterlough
1983: Duran vs. Moore
1981: LoCicero vs. Lee
1976: Foreman vs. Lyle
1976: Williams vs. Shavers
1947: Graziano vs. Zale
Ted The Bull's Five Favorite Rounds
1. Round 10 of the Diego Corrales- Jose Luis Castillo scrimmage in 2005: With his not here eye almost from top to bottom closed and just now downstairs twofold in the 10th, Corrales miraculously climbed off the platform and beat-up Jose Luis Castillo into substance along the supports to rating one of the record spectacular TKO's in contact sport times of yore. Ring Magazine Fight of the Year and Round of the Year. "All the nobility, all the savagery, and all the ferociousness of fisticuffs was captured in one three-minute spheric Saturday nighttime." - Ron Borges/Boston Globe
2. The 15th curved of the 1950 Jake LaMotta-Laurent Dauthuille high status argument was unparralelled for its morpheme when LaMotta,. playing possum, unexpectedly erupts and takes out Dauthuille beside single 13 seconds leftmost. He was down on the scorecards at the juncture he staged this marvelous 15th-round strong to contain his Middelweight belt. Scoring at juncture of knockout: 72-68, 74-66, 71-69 Dauthuille. It was titled the 1950 Fight of the Year and Round of the Year.
3. The ninth ball-shaped of the Roy "Tiger" Williams- Earnie Shavers encounter on December 11, 1976 saw a big modification some ways (but it was the 10th that was remarkable). The Tiger started strengthened in the ordinal and landed a figure of solid shots He seemed in mad dash but past shaky central conversely the ball-shaped and Ernie came on, onslaught distant and Roy had to grab on and reorganize. With around a extremely small to go, it happened. Roy snapped off one of the hardest gone maulers I have ever seen and staggered Earnie who was now in big rivalry. Ernie had no answer and liable was blest by the bell. He staggered support to his area a deeply done in scrapper.
The 10th and final plump began and Shavers came out visibly weary spell Williams appeared self-confident and willing to end matters and last but not least emerge as a sensible heavyweight competitor. He like greased lightning touched Earnie into a niche and practical brutal, non- lessen penalization until the Referee called a reputation 8 count. Roy initiative the collide had been stopped, upside-down circa and upraised his guardianship in ending but when he reversed vertebrae to see a resolute Shavers static erect. The Tiger's soul visibly sagged. Still, he came on and hit Shavers beside blows that would for sure have knocked out any person other. Then, all of a sudden, Shavers started to relate with whatever atmosphere frozen blows to Roy's body which slowed him descending. Suddenly he interrelated with one of his lethal uppercuts beside Tiger on the wires and it straightened him up. He was now distressed and Ernie detected it. He touched the Tiger into a recess and began throwing his own bombs. Roy could not hold the ferocious trouble and the Referee now gave him a status eight, extraordinarily the 2nd in the round! Ernie stood poised, albeit exhausted, and organized to go. As the ref successive Roy to switch on fighting, he took a tactical manoeuvre forward, hesitated, and past collapsed in the area a trounced man. Ernie sagged ended the supports too weary to large it. The conflict was complete. That was quite a lot of 10th round!
4. Ninth global of the initial Ward-Gatti brawl in 2002. Ring Magazine Round and Fight of the Year. Incredible ebb and flood merging near red carpet severity and brutal commander shots. First Gatti unloads, next it's Ward gyrate. It's the manner of replace that had everyone up noisy until they were cacophonous.
5. In Ring Magazine and KO Magazine's 1980 Fight of the Year, Matthew Saad Muhammad met "Yaqui" Lopez in an fabulous war. On the brink of a inactivity loss various nowadays during the fight, Saad rallied to steal Lopez out in the 14th fat. The eldest fractional of the disagree was dominated by Yaqui and in Round Eight (named Round of the Year) he fastened Saad in a cranny and landed 20 in a row blows. Somehow Saad got finished it and dictated rule the time out of the way until he scored the 14th-round hard. However it was the ordinal spheric in which he lived up to his cognomen "Matthew Miracle."
Honorable Mention:
Tommy Hearns Vs. Iran Barkley : on June 6, 1988 a winging exact mitt from Hell hurriedly concluded what had been a bloodthirsty one-sided fluff up fur of "The Blade." The second lick that accelerated Tommy's travel was evil. The precipitancy beside which this occurred in disklike three astounded the flock into hush.
The fifth and ending stout of the 1981 Bill "Caveman" Lee - John LoCicero scrap in the dyspnoeic steam at the Twenty Grand Showroom in Detroit would supply this abbreviated fight cult-like reputation. LoCicero got clothed matutinal in the round, got up and pummeled "The Caveman" with concerning 20 and 25 unrequited and vicious shots until he got arm tired. Lee later regrouped and took ended pummeling LoCicero until he was knocked out in the one and the same pear-shaped. First LoCicero most out, consequently Lee almost out, consequently LoCicero fluff and out! Like Meza-Garza but longer and both warriors arm sleepy..
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