Massive credit to Cotto. Huge Cotto fan here. Probably my favourite of this era.
A fight between Prime Cotto and Prime Hatton at 140lbs would not have been pleasant to watch. Cotto would've brutalised him.
His fitness is ****. In between fights he is a dough boy and during camp he eats mamma's home cooking.
He is one of the most calm and cerebral fighters of this era. There is absolutely nothing average about him. He has a terrific jab and world class...
http://m.youtube.com/watch?v=F17TZQMRtuY The video shows that Mayweather initiated more than 60 clinches throughout the 2nd Maidana fight...
This. The guy has absolutely no class.
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Haha. This genuinely made me laugh.
There is an element of skill to clinching but it's used far to much to negate, nullify and spoil the opposition. It's not a fair or pure, free...
I agree. But excessive clinching does not and should not form part of a fighter's style.
This. I have no issue with a clinch used when a fighter is hurt. When it becomes used to implement part of a fight strategy, I have a real issue...
Gone are the days when boxing produced fighters like Roberto Duran, James Toney and Erik Morales etc.
Again, I agree but Wlad is not praised for his "defensive ability".
I totally agree. He is probably one of the first "new school" guys who spring to mind.
Whilst i appreciate many aspects of the sport needs reviewing, I believe the contribution a referee has in influencing and ultimately in many...