Floyd Mayweather himself dismisses Gatti as a low level fighter, proving that his title at the time was a paper one. The jab would keep PBF defensive and when he tried his little ropadope Ike would tear him up with short accurate punches. But if you mean, Floyd the star, at a point he wasn't a star, that is 100% correct. Felix Trinidad vs. Ike Quartey 9 of 10 Another fight that was widely discussed but never came about was a welterweight superfight between Felix "Tito" Trinidad and Ike "Bazooka" Quartey. According to various sources, Fury and Joshua will fight in the summer of 2021 with a mandatory rematch later in the year. Sort by. In the aftermath of the Cotto fight, do you still think Quartey, a harder and better jabber than Cotto won't be able to trouble Floyd? Mayweather vs. Quartey @ 147? by gilgamesh » 24 Apr 2012, 14:44, Post Floyd Mayweather Jr. – Anybody who doesn’t make Money Mayweather … A news item involving Floyd Mayweather Jr. vs. Manny Pacquiao was featured on Wikipedia's Main Page in the In the news section on 5 May 2015. Post … I have just modified one external link on Floyd Mayweather Jr. vs. Victor Ortiz. You have to be rich to protect being rich. Discussion in 'Boxing Discussion' started by Mr2urbo, Mar 18 , 2012. Log in or sign up to leave a comment Log In Sign Up. Floyd Mayweather Jr and Diego "Chico" Corrales were both undefeated before this fight in 2001. by SaadOffTheDeck » 09 May 2012, 21:32, Post The work for the pay, on the other hand, has kept him putting up as many roadblocks as Arum ever could. Richard Commey working to achieve the 2X world champion goal in the USA. WikiProject Boxing (Rated B-class) This article is within the scope of WikiProject Boxing, a collaborative effort to improve the coverage of Boxing on Wikipedia. by klompton » 10 May 2012, 00:32, Post Quartey is massively overrated these days. Ricardo Mayorga. Standing at just 5′ 7½″, he hardly ever had a height advantage over his opponents. In De La Hoya’s fight with Mayweather, Floyd was the favorite but this time around, De La Hoya is about a 2-1 favorite and, as it will be pointed out, for good reason. NEW YORK (June 3, 2005) – DiBella Entertainment's Ike “Bazooka” Quartey has arrived in the United States from his native Accra, Ghana, to complete his training camp and make final preparations for his fight against Verno Phillips which will be televised live on HBO on Saturday, June 18, from the FedEx Forum in Memphis, TN. by SaadOffTheDeck » 10 May 2012, 12:00, Post The tale of Floyd Mayweather vs Victor Ortiz. The guy is another example, like Jones, of how good match making can make a fighter look. Forum Navigation Those who are saying Cotto would beat Quartey are crazy as hell. Would be a very close fight. by SaadOffTheDeck » 10 May 2012, 00:47, Post 20K Views. Be the first to share what you think! Could De La Hoya take advantage of Quartey’s 16-month absence and make a sixth successful defense of his WBC and lineal titles? by IKSRTFO » 09 May 2012, 21:18, Post 8/5/06. He mostly beat everyone as well, including Arturo Gatti, Julio Cesar Chavez, Pernell Whittaker, and Ike Quartey. Felix Trinidad def Ike Quartey. best. Report Save. Quartey did not have the body that’s typically associated with a world class jab. youtu.be/wfxcaW... 0 comments. This is also the case with Castillo, Hernandez, and Corrales. Smith, Ryder make weight. Please take a moment to review my edit. De La Hoya, with Golden Boy Promotion, continues to promote the sport. Henry Armstrong def Tim Bradley. I want to watch some good Boxing matches from these guys: Floyd Mayweather, Shane Mosley,Oscar De La Hoya,Felix Trinidad,Zab Judah,Manny Pacquaio and Fernando Vargas. Ike Quartey vs Crisanto Espana. A news item involving Floyd Mayweather Jr. vs. Shane Mosley was featured on Wikipedia's Main Page in the In the news section on 2 May 2010. level 1. Although the press conference to announce former WBA welterweight champion Ike “Bazooka” Quartey’s December 3 battle against Carlos “El Elegante” Bojorquez of Mexico on the televised pay-per-view undercard of Jermain Taylor-Bernard Hopkins II in Las Vegas was held at New York City’s World Famous Laugh Factory comedy club on November 15, Quartey and his promoter […] by tommo100 » 23 Apr 2012, 14:50, Post by Goodnight, Irene » 09 May 2012, 20:56, Post Mayweather came out victorious keeping his WBC world title on the line that night. by IKSRTFO » 09 May 2012, 20:24, Post When you get hit with sh*t that you don't see coming and when a guy like Floyd Mayweather starts putting it on you -- it's not even gonna be a fight. After 5 knockdowns, Diego felt the referee was wrong for stopping the fight. Mayweather would take away the jab and do his pot shot routine. 0:19. Emile Griffith def Antonio Margarito. Vernon 'The Viper' Forrest vs Ike 'Bazooka' Quartey in a super welterweight fight. Not likely. Report Save. He had a better jab than DLH (which is saying something) and an old faded DLH made Floyd look ordinary using just his jab. it shows a Oscar de la Hoya that had hand speed. Wilfed Benitez def Vernon Forrest. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=U7iXz...eature=related, If this is your first visit, be sure to It's gonna be ridiculous! As much difficulty as Floyd had with a past his prime Cotto is there any wonder why he didnt face the guy at 140 or 147 years ago??? Floyd Mayweather Vs. Carlos Rios. You think Floyd would have ever challenged Winky Wright at 154? Post by tommo100 » 23 Apr 2012, 19:50. how much trouble would bazookas`s spearing jab and clam like defense give floyd,id`e like to think it would be closer than most people imagine. Buddy McGirt. Erik Morales vs Prince Naseem Ike Quartey vs Felix Trinidad Vernon Forrest vs Winky Wright Zab Judah vs Shane Mosley Prime Oscar De La Hoya(Quartey & Vargas fight) vs Manny Pacquiao Roy Jones Jr. vs Tommy Hitman Hearns Sugar Ray Leonard vs Floyd Mayweather Pernell Whitaker vs Roberto Duran Prime Muhammad Ali vs Larry Holmes Lennox Lewis vs Joe Louis Sonny Liston vs … All of these Floyd posts are ridiculous. by Vladimir5555 » 17 Oct 2013, 04:07, Powered by phpBB® Forum Software © phpBB Limited, how much trouble would bazookas`s spearing jab and clam like defense give floyd,id`e like to think it would be closer than most people imagine. Floyd Mayweather Chopping Wood. Barney Ross. Non Stop Boxing. He's also much stronger than Hatton, Casillo or DLH. by Ezzard » 10 May 2012, 09:01, Post 67% Upvoted. by Goodnight, Irene » 10 May 2012, 01:23, Post Pipino Cuevas. Ike Quartey vs mayweather If this is your first visit, be sure to check out the FAQ by clicking the link above. by SaadOffTheDeck » 09 May 2012, 21:15, Post by SaadOffTheDeck » 09 May 2012, 21:06, Post Floyds people MIGHT let him fight Quartey NOW but they sure wouldnt have ever let a prime Floyd go up against any near prime version of Quartey. Depending on how things go, we could see Fury vs. Joshua fight each other twice this year. Quartey is far better than anyone over 135 Floyd has beaten (factoring in the versions of Oscar and Mosley Floyd fought). The losses to Shane Moseley and Felix Trinidad could have gone the other way while he pretty much ended Fernando Vargas’ career. Floyd begins by explaining how he started chopping wood as an amateur boxer. Hearing that he chopped wood as a young fighter was no surprise to me. by IKSRTFO » 09 May 2012, 20:23, Post His build was entirely different from other boxers who were known for their jabs (ex. Hell, I think even the rusty Quartey that fought DLH and Vargas, and maybe even the one who came back after years of a layoff would beat Cotto. Steward provided an interesting analysis regarding the upcoming Cotto vs Mayweather fight Was about being behind a solid jab with a solid base to give Floyd problems, and I quickly thought about Ike, I always thought Quartey … 53 minutes ago. i love this fight. There are currently 1 users browsing this thread. During the 1990’s, Trinidad and Quartey were two of the finest welterweights in the sport, with both men holding a share of the championship for significant periods of the decade and neither tasting defeat until 1999. Ike Quartey’s jab makes for an excellent case study not just because of its effectiveness, but also because of the man behind it. Ike Quartey. Posted by 1 day ago. SaadOffTheDeck Super Welterweight … not like the version mayweather fought and nearly lost two. It was a 35-year-old Mayweather at 154lbs...not as sharp by any means as the 2006-07 147lb version. Hello fellow Wikipedians, I have just modified 2 external links on Floyd Mayweather Jr. vs. Zab Judah.Please take a moment to review my edit.If you have any questions, or need the bot to ignore the links, or the page altogether, please visit this simple FaQ for additional information. Mr2urbo Brown Belt. External links modified. check out the. Fixed fight like the McGregor one to make a quick buck for Floyd and his friends. They would wait until Quartey started looking ordinary and maybe even then they wouldnt go near him with his jab. by greynotsoold » 25 Apr 2012, 16:23, Post See prime Mayweather vs. prime Pacquiao, Sugar Ray Leonard vs. Aaron Pryor, Felix Trinidad vs. Ike Quartey, Erik Morales vs. Juan Manuel Marquez, and so on and so forth. share. Jimmy McLarnin. The way Quartey threw his jab would cost him the fight. no comments yet . Prime Ike Quartey vs Floyd Mayweather at 147. Who'd win Non Stop Boxing Mayweather would make him pay for that, make him miss that jab and counter him with punches that Quartey would essentially be leaning into. Many of the greatest fighters in the sport’s history have chopped wood or swung a sledgehammer. Jose Napoles def Barney Ross. by SaadOffTheDeck » 24 Apr 2012, 19:49, Post Mike Tyson vs James Tillis. hide. Both exercises will develop power and endurance. by SaadOffTheDeck » 10 May 2012, 01:16, Post Real solid fighter, but he is the wise-guy "great" for a lot of people. De La Hoya vs. Quartey (1999) In what was deemed to be his toughest test yet, Oscar De La Hoya put his perfect record on the line against Ike Quartey. by Goodnight, Irene » 09 May 2012, 21:21, Post Juan Manuel Marquez def Miguel Cotto . share. Same with Mosley and several others. share. Amir Khan. Quartey vs Floyd. Reply. Not much at all, Ike was too one dimensional. It's gonna be the worst ass whoopin' you've ever seen. Mayweather vs McGregor was a more acceptable fight because It was the best MMA fighter vs the best Boxer but the best Boxer vs not even the best YouTube boxer doesn’t make sense . Meldrick Taylor. Isufu "Ike" Quartey (born 27 November 1969) is a Ghanaian former professional boxer who … Perhaps a poor analogy, I think Rahman had a better jab. Related Videos. by dempseyfire » 24 Apr 2012, 15:05, Post Im quite sure he'd love the Pacquiao payday, too. Reply. If you notice, he got a lot of pop on his jab by getting way up on his left foot. by dempseyfire » 10 May 2012, 08:41, Post It does bring attraction to the sport however and will bring in new fans. Ordinary and maybe even then they wouldnt go near him with his jab would keep PBF and... Im quite sure he 'd love the Pacquiao payday, too different from other boxers who were known for jabs. Early in his career keeping his WBC world title on the other hand, has kept him putting up many... 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