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Who would Dana match him up with? Tank Abbott?? 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He would always kiss Chuck's ass and he convinced himself that Zito was so tough he could have beaten some of the toughest professional fighters in the world.<br /> <br /> One time he had Tito Ortiz on and Howard brought up Chuck Zito. He pretty much thought Zito could compete with guys like him and Tito very bluntly told Howard that it wouldn't be a fight and it'd be over "within seconds". 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He would always kiss Chuck's ass and he convinced himself that Zito was so tough he could have beaten some of the toughest professional fighters in the world.<br /> <br /> One time he had Tito Ortiz on and Howard brought up Chuck Zito. He pretty much thought Zito could compete with guys like him and Tito very bluntly told Howard that it wouldn't be a fight and it'd be over "within seconds". I remember Stern's reaction of shock "Seriously within secondss?!" it was like his image of the phony tough guy Chuck Zito just got shattered. </div> <div class="bbCodeBlock-expandLink js-expandLink"><a role="button" tabindex="0">Click to expand...</a></div> </div> </blockquote><br /> Chuck was 36-5 in boxing. I think he can throw down, but its hard when there is just hearsay. 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I think he can throw down, but its hard when there is just hearsay. Zero footage of him </div> <div class="bbCodeBlock-expandLink js-expandLink"><a role="button" tabindex="0">Click to expand...</a></div> </div> </blockquote><br /> RIght. 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