7 years ago today, Tony Thompson stopped David Price for the second time and then became the undisputed champion of post fight interviews 😂

I dedicate this thread to some of boxing’s funniest moments.

Feel free to add some that I’ve missed
Jessie Vargas took on Trenton Titsworth in the second fight of his professional career.

Titsworth was docked two points for kissing Vargas whilst Vargas was docked a point for hitting Titsworth in retaliation
After Chris Eubank Jr lost to George Groves in the World Boxing Super Series, Prince Naseem Hamed was on hand to offer some advice for the future.
After beating Paulie Malignaggi to become the WBA welterweight champion, Adrien Broner decides to rub salt in the wounds
Cornelius Whitlock was made to pay for his earlier showboating as he suffers a stoppage defeat to Greg Jackson.

Whitlock never fought again
In a parking lot brawl, Larry Holmes goes into full WWE mode when leaping onto Trevor Berbick from the top of a car
Tony Booth responds to the crowds chants of “you fat bastard” by scoring a KO
Mike Tyson explains that he fought with a broken back..... spinal!
James Toney after stopping Evander Holyfield

“Who’s next, I got milk baby”
Amnat Daengphayap was a true showman and he lived up to that tag in his stoppage defeat to Ahmed Dib
With her son on the verge of defeat the mother of Tony Wilson jumps in the ring to hit Steve McCarthy with her shoe.

Believe it or not but Wilson won the fight after McCarthy refused to resume the action following the incident.

The scenes that followed were not quite so funny
Tyson Fury responds to the news of David Price’s win over Audley Harrison live on Channel 5
Norman Stone, the trainer and manager of John Ruiz is removed from the action by referee Randy Neumann

Ruiz would go on to win the fight against Andrew Golota via a decision to retain the WBA heavyweight title
David Haye attempts for explain the reason for his brawl with Derek Chisora
Tim Bradley Snr speaks about some of the motivational tactics he used in helping his son to succeed
Brian Sutherland is literally 95% of boxing Twitter if they stepped into a ring
Juan Manuel Marquez had a very unique way of preparing himself for fights....
Floyd Mayweather had enough of Larry Merchant’s questioning after his controversial stoppage win over Victor Ortiz
James Toney looks forward to some fast food after his win over Mike McCallum
Muhammad Ali went to extreme lengths to get a fight with heavyweight champion Sonny Liston and eventually enough was enough for Sonny....
Tim Tomashek had just been stopped by Tommy Morrison but he was just happy to be there.....”Jeepers Creepers”
Does anyone remember what it feels like to be wrapped up in Peter McNeeley’s cocoon?
The buildup to Tyson-Ruddock II

“I’m gonna make sure you kiss me good with those big lips”
The classic British rivalry between Nigel Benn and Chris Eubank

Who was it?... another road sweeper?
Shannon Briggs became Wladimir Klitschko’s stalker

“Everywhere you go I go!”
Prince Naseem Hamed and Kevin Kelley put on an incredible fight and the buildup was fun too.

“I’m gonna smoke your boots”
“The WBC stands for We Be Crooks and the WBO, we don’t even count that”
The ring walk of the YouTube famous Usman “Uzzy” Ahmed for his British and Commonwealth title challenge

It’s not quite as good as the edited version on YouTube that shows him being knocked out in a separate fight but what a ring walk 😂🤦🏼‍♂️
How would this version of Larry Merchant fare against Floyd? 😂🤦🏼‍♂️
Manny’s brother Bobby Pacquiao refuses to accept his DQ loss to Hector Velazquez for low blows despite being shown the clear video evidence.

Look how low the shots were 😂🤦🏼‍♂️
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