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Has anyone else noticed that the Olympic boxing is a FARCE?!?

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JHBuff25

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Posted: Aug. 15, 2008 - 7:16 PM ET #1

This "sport" is truly unbelievable. Seems as though the judges just pick the side they like and that gets them the win. Flip of the coin seems to decide the match.

I've heard the "rules" they supposedly use and find them laughable compared to actual boxing. Am I the only one noticing this?

NJDevils

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Posted: Aug. 18, 2008 - 4:02 PM ET #2

unwatchable.

Smokeythebear

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Posted: Aug. 21, 2008 - 1:42 AM ET #3

many great american starts have been robbed in olympic boxing jones, mayweather, etc....unwatchable and terrible scoring.

Smokeythebear

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Posted: Aug. 21, 2008 - 1:42 AM ET #4

stars*

bandit1010

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Posted: Aug. 23, 2008 - 12:17 AM ET #5

aman brother.

snuke

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Posted: Aug. 26, 2008 - 5:31 PM ET #6

JHBuff, please, for the love of all things tell me who that is as your avatar.

JHBuff25

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Posted: Aug. 27, 2008 - 3:07 PM ET #7

snuke - avatar is Denise Milani.

snuke

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Posted: Aug. 27, 2008 - 4:43 PM ET #8

Thanks JH.

And, damn.

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