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THE BEST BOXING MATCHES OF ALL TIME

If you are searching for something to do while passing the time, nothing beats watching a vintage boxing battle. We have assembled the top boxing fights in history, from knockouts in 11 seconds to Muhammad Ali as the underdog and the end of the bare-knuckle period, including what many experts think is the most famous match in history but you have probably never heard of. 

On that note, let us share with you some of the greatest boxing matches of all time that will keep you at the edge of your seat. 

Floyd Mayweather, Jr. vs. Manny Pacquiao (2015)

You are more likely to recall the build-up to this bout than the actual fight. The “Fight of the Century” between champion Floyd Mayweather and Manny Pacquiao ended up being the highest-earning fight of the century (and ever), grossing $400 million and 4.6 million pay-per-view sales that money is the money you can’t make it even on bestusaonlinecasinos online casino  . The stakes were high. The rate of delivery was low.

Zolani Tete vs. Siboniso Gonya (2017)

In November 2017, a small fraction of the boxing world witnessed history being created as South African bantamweight boxer Zolani Tete achieved the sport's simplest victory ever. Tete knocked out fellow South African Siboniso Gonya in exactly 11 seconds. That right hand put a stop to all other right hands.

Deontay Wilder vs. Tyson Fury (2018 and 2020)

In late 2018, Deontay Wilder successfully defended his heavyweight title against Tyson Fury in an amazing fight,” writes Eld of EverybodyFights. “Wilder, famed for his ridiculous knockout power that goes viral on social media, takes on Fury, who has battled depression, alcoholism, and weight gain after earning the heavyweight belt for himself.

Arturo Gatti vs. Micky Ward (2002)

This trilogy of fights between Arturo Gatti and Micky Ward is considered by boxing experts to be the three best contests the sport has ever seen, hence real money pokies players were betting on them. Neff describes the bout as "the most competitive, back-and-forth, terrible bout I've ever seen."

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