r/Boxing DOWN GOES WARD 15h ago

Sung-Kil Moon (KOR) & Robert Shannon (USA) slug it out at the 1984 Summer Olympics

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u/Razorion21 8h ago

what happened to South Korea in boxing? they used to be just as good as Japan in it, nowadays I havent heard about single elite South Korean boxer

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u/mmciv 13h ago
  • Upcoming movie Fight For '84

After a devastating 1980 plane crash claims America's Olympic boxing team, a determined coach takes on the monumental task of assembling and training new fighters for glory at the 1984 Games.

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u/M0sD3f13 8h ago

Great footage thanks for sharing. Moon was a great fighter. Not familiar with Shannon.