Joshua vs Dubois

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  1. NathanBFC94

    NathanBFC94 Well-Known Member

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    Bang.

    What a finish. AJ absolutely flattened
     
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    What an outstanding performance from Dubois. AJ absolutely shocking though.
     
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    Absolutely no idea how Joshua is still on his feet. He's been battered. Dubois has been emaculate. But he is.
     
  4. Deafening Silence

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    That’s a shocking display from Joshua. Piss poor defensive performance.
     
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    Massively one sided contest not fitting of being for a world title.
     
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    Fury v Joshua.........the fight that never happened.
     
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    Deafening Silence Well-Known Member

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    And probably never should based on that.
     
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    Joshua should now retire, Chin just isn’t up to it and he’s benefited from a weaker heavyweight division. Soon as he fights someone decent and not past it he struggles.

    He’s looked better in his last few fights but his natural ability just isn’t there. Not going to win a heavyweight fight with hands by your side, just a bizarre strategy. His movement was dreadful too. Probably came in too heavy once again meaning he couldn’t move freely

    Dubois looked great to be fair as well
     
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    Fury walked straight out, he's not wasting his time
     
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    Yoghurt.
    Absolutely Müllered.
     
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    Come on, let’s hear from Eddie.
     
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    Frank Warren looks like he’s been hit with a hammer
     
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    I thought that was an amazing fight, just amazing.
     
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    Gordon Owen Well-Known Member

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    Eddie's talking ******
     
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    Good shout mate. I've lost my house now...:D
     
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    AJ is an incredibly overrated boxer ... no chin and his defence is appalling
     
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    Can’t remember seeing an elite fighter look so poor in a title fight. AJ was a sitting target for pretty much every second. You could see Dubois just growing in confidence with every shot.
     
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    No head movement v the best jab in the heavyweights, no massive surprise. DD did catch him with some great shots.
     
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    I’m so, so happy for Dubois. He’s my type of fighter, he’s got a huge set of balls & probably took the Joyce & Usyk fights too early but who can blame him when it’s life changing money on the table?

    I was scared he’d freeze a bit tonight & get flattened early as it took him a while to get going against Hrgovic but he was brilliant from the first bell.

    Huge respect to him for not padding his record with 25 wins before he steps up like many do.

    As for Joshua, he’s had a brilliant career but his era will be remembered for the Fury & Wilder fights not happened. I’ve no doubt he’ll try to claim it wasn’t his fault but when they managed to fight each other three times & you didn’t fight either of them you’re rightly going to take a lot of the blame.
     
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