You don’t understand what the pro or amateur game is. In the ‘pro’ game the titles are divided, divas make demands, soft touches are taken, the...
You use kids as if that implies a lower level of competition. Cuban, Russian and Ukrainian kids have no problem beating everyone else, do we want...
Alright, a sanctioning body that enforces the best to fight the best in tournaments. Great. You can call it what you want. Professional wrestling...
You have fighters interested in getting better and making history in the sport (Canelo, Lomachenko), then you have fighters interested in staying...
America has never had its best athletes in boxing. Getting punched in the head has never been that popular. Soviet and Cuban fighters aren’t...
You do know that there is video of fights from before 1990 right? Wow, Lomachenko’s and Crawford’s all over the place. Do you not understand how...
The greater the potential/genetics of the athlete the less banned substances are going to help, isn’t that self-evident? How can you assume and...
I’ve repeatedly addressed this in the past. Obviously when you are lacking something, being given that something has a massive effect....
For power being ‘strong enough’ is what is important, there are diminishing returns. For a guy with shorter levers it is more important to be able...
Yes you can! None of the pros got past the round of 16 at the 2016 Olympics. The top amateurs are more professional in every sense of the word...
It really illuminates the US-centric focus of most boxing fans. A US prospect getting stopped, and it was reported by many to be from a...
This guy has taken on mythical status. He was pretty good, nothing special. I doubt he would have troubled GGG if that fight happened.
I think he’s very one dimensional. Look out for Huni in the future, he was the talent at these worlds.
Words are used in context. Every top amateur gets an income to train full time, and their schedule/training is as professional as it gets. A...
That’s because Torres is small, and not very good.
