Ringside Report’s Boxing Bracket Bonus (West)

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By Brian “The Beret” Young

Welcome to part II of our brackets of boxing dream matches. Remember, this is a P4P tourney and the fighters and rankings were compiled by a group of boxing fans/historians. But the picks are mine. I would love to hear your opinions, today we look at the first two rounds of the West, post-1975. So let’s go!!

West (post-1975)

#1-Roberto Duran vs #16- Lennox Lewis
Winner #1- Roberto Duran
#8- Bernard Hopkins vs #9- Johnny Tapia
Winner #9- Johnny Tapia (I struggled with this pick!)

#5- Manny Pacquiao vs #12- Felix Trinidad
Winner #5- Manny Pacquiao
#4- Sugar Ray Leonard vs #13- Michael Carbajal
Winner #4- Sugar Ray Leonard
#6- Aaron Pryor vs #11- Vasyl Lomachenko
Winner #11- Vasyl Lomachenko
#3- Floyd Mayweather vs #14- Errol Spence, JR.
Winner #14- Errol Spence, JR. (huge upset and sure to start debate!)
#7- Larry Holmes vs #10- Alexis Arguello
Winner #7- Larry Holmes (another hard decision)
#2- Marvelous Marvin Hagler vs #15- Shane Mosley
Winner #2- Marvelous Marvin Hagler
ROUND 2
#1- Roberto Duran vs #9- Johnny Tapia
Winner #1- Roberto Duran
#5 Manny Pacquiao vs #4- Sugar Ray Leonard
Winner #5- Manny Pacquiao
#11- Vasyl Lomachenko vs #14 Errol Spence, JR.
Winner #14- Errol Spence, JR.
#10- Larry Holmes vs #2- Marvelous Marvin Hagler
Winner #2- Marvelous Marvin Hagler

So, there is the West, some big upsets and I’m sure some controversy. Again, I would love to hear your opinions. Stay tuned for part III the South, Pre-1975

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