It happens a lot when you are constantly thrown off balance and to the ropes by the shots of a swinging overly aggressive opponent who tries to...
overrated is a word overused in a lot of contexts, not just sports, but every time a judgment of taste is concerned...
:deal a pair of years ago there was the debate on who was the beast form the east at middleweight, between Pirog and Golovkin. I thought Pirog...
Martinez can pull it off if he lays on the ropes for 12 rounds and avoids moving too much and hopping around around the ring!:thumbsup HIs...
Macklin is good but lost badly to Golovkin, I've seen the fight of Geale against Barker and he didn't look that good, then he floors Barker with a...
Mayweather would have to throw jumping hooks to reach Hearns' chin :D
Let's hope Martinez doesn't injury himself in training for Cotto or during the Cotto fight. If he carries on fighting after that, he'll have to be...
At the beginning of the 5 and 9th round loudspeakers can be heard announcing the partial scorings in spanish
Rubio begins most of the clinches
I should perhaps change the title of this thread to "Spada fought at the best of his possibilities against Rubio" then. Yes, I concur with you...
NOw Martinez should fight Rubio in 90 days or so, otherwise he will have to relinquish his WBC middleweight title to the interim champion Rubio
Summing up: imo Rubio stock goes down, Spada's goes up, and open scoring is bad for boxing, because it shows the visiting fighter that he will...
The full fight can be found easily on youtube. I think Spada put on a spirited effort saturday night. Rubio did not really do anything for much...
My favourite boxer was James Toney. Now I like to follow elusive boxers who use that half guard of his, bend a lot sideways on the waist, and...
Scott threw the Wilder fight too. I think he did not even train for this, he looked in bad shape. He just waited to get hurt, made no attempt to...