{"id":79099,"date":"2019-04-01T20:54:39","date_gmt":"2019-04-02T02:54:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ringsidereport.com\/?p=79099"},"modified":"2019-04-01T20:55:50","modified_gmt":"2019-04-02T02:55:50","slug":"ringside-reports-boxing-bracket-bonus-west","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ringsidereport.com\/?p=79099","title":{"rendered":"Ringside Report&#8217;s Boxing Bracket Bonus (West)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center;\">[AdSense-A]<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/ringsidereport.com\/?p=79099\" rel=\"https:\/\/ringsidereport.com\/?p=79099\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-65558 size-medium\" style=\"margin-right: 10px;\" src=\"https:\/\/ringsidereport.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/boxing-gloves-bw-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"232\" height=\"169\" \/><\/a>By Brian \u201cThe Beret\u201d Young<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>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\u2019s go!!<\/p>\n<p><em><strong>West (post-1975)<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p>#1-Roberto Duran vs #16- Lennox Lewis<br \/>\nWinner #1- Roberto Duran<br \/>\n#8- Bernard Hopkins vs #9- Johnny Tapia<br \/>\nWinner #9- Johnny Tapia (I struggled with this pick!)<!--more--><\/p>\n<p>#5- Manny Pacquiao vs #12- Felix Trinidad<br \/>\nWinner #5- Manny Pacquiao<br \/>\n#4- Sugar Ray Leonard vs #13- Michael Carbajal<br \/>\nWinner #4- Sugar Ray Leonard<br \/>\n#6- Aaron Pryor vs #11- Vasyl Lomachenko<br \/>\nWinner #11- Vasyl Lomachenko<br \/>\n#3- Floyd Mayweather vs #14- Errol Spence, JR.<br \/>\nWinner #14- Errol Spence, JR. (huge upset and sure to start debate!)<br \/>\n#7- Larry Holmes vs #10- Alexis Arguello<br \/>\nWinner #7- Larry Holmes (another hard decision)<br \/>\n#2- Marvelous Marvin Hagler vs #15- Shane Mosley<br \/>\nWinner #2- Marvelous Marvin Hagler<br \/>\nROUND 2<br \/>\n#1- Roberto Duran vs #9- Johnny Tapia<br \/>\nWinner #1- Roberto Duran<br \/>\n#5 Manny Pacquiao vs #4- Sugar Ray Leonard<br \/>\nWinner #5- Manny Pacquiao<br \/>\n#11- Vasyl Lomachenko vs #14 Errol Spence, JR.<br \/>\nWinner #14- Errol Spence, JR.<br \/>\n#10- Larry Holmes vs #2- Marvelous Marvin Hagler<br \/>\nWinner #2- Marvelous Marvin Hagler<\/p>\n<p>So, there is the West, some big upsets and I\u2019m sure some controversy. Again, I would love to hear your opinions. Stay tuned for part III the South, Pre-1975<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #008000;\"><em><strong>Remember to submit your questions\/comments to me via the form box below by selecting Brian \u201cThe Beret\u201d Young and follow me on Twitter @BoxingGuyBrian<\/strong><\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<p>[si-contact-form form=&#8217;2&#8242;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[AdSense-A] By Brian \u201cThe Beret\u201d 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 [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[19833],"class_list":["post-79099","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-boxing-news","tag-ringside-reports-boxing-bracket-bonus-west"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ringsidereport.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/79099","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ringsidereport.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ringsidereport.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ringsidereport.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ringsidereport.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=79099"}],"version-history":[{"count":-2,"href":"https:\/\/ringsidereport.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/79099\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ringsidereport.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=79099"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ringsidereport.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=79099"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ringsidereport.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=79099"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}