No fights in August.

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  1. Double L

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    Fuck.

    Not a single one scheduled for August.
     
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  3. Irish

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    Jesus that's fucking weird. No boxing in the whole of august :lol:
     
  5. steve_dave

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    A bunch of stuff got cancelled.
     
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    WHat got cancelled and why?
     
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    Klitschko vs Lewis II*{**Lewis died}

    Tyson vs Marciano*{**Marciano refused to come back to life}

    Duran vs Leonard* in a 12' Foot Ring {**Runner Ray}


    And that's just for openers.
     
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    August 4 - Wilfredo Vazquez Jr-Rafael Marquez PPV card was canceled when Marquez badly mangled his hand. Rescheduled for October.

    August 11 -Tavoris Cloud-Jean Pascal/Adonis Stevenson-Donovan George SHOWTIME Card was canceled when Pascal injured his hand. Tentatively rescheduled for October.

    August 25 - Gennady Golovkin-Dmitry Pirog HBO card was canceled when Pirog suffered a back injury and pulled out. Replaced by Gregory Proksa, rescheduled for September 1.

    That's the shitty part - August DID feature its best ever lineup on paper for the month. Too good to be true, of course, but amazing that every show was scratched.
     
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    Jesus, that is fucking nuts.

    This year has been crazy, every single appealing matchup has been canned for whatever reason.

    I actually think Golovkin would have beaten Pirog, how about you?

    That was definitely the best matchup.
     
  10. Double L

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    Does it make sense to cancel my HBO/Show subs for the month?
     
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    If they hadn't scheduled anything in the first place it might be worth taking a stand. Just seems like it would be a hassle at this point.
     

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