I'm not a scout, I'm a punter. Watched boxing for about 45 years. I've watched plenty fighters promise a lot and not deliver. I *hope* Bakole is...
"Jesus H Christ" is harsh. Bakole (in this forum and elsewhere) is pure hype at the moment. Makhmudov was portrayed as some kind of monster in a...
I don't mean to offend anyone, not least since Billy Nelson posts on here now and again - but have never seen the fuss about Bakole. Good fighter...
Sadly the casuals will lap it up. I've said on here before, the first fight had been loaded with idiots like Love Island contestants doing a 'red...
The whole 'voluntary defence' thing has to stop. It's nothing but a racket to get people paying these ridiculous alphabet "governing bodies" which...
Maybe BoxRec should add that to its list of statistics...
I'd like this to be true so Dubois gets the rematch and finishes it even faster next time. Then we'd be able to move on from the constant AJ-Fury...
I know not everyone here thinks too hard about MCs and ring announcers but Alan Hughes was one of the best. You’d know the voice and the fuzzy...
Heavy and Middle are the only two divisions that have ever really mattered to most people. Middle/super middles are just the right balance between...
Probably because this is the end for Jonas and another fighter off his books after that.
Agree with this. The rest would be a pick-em from AJ, Bruno, Bugner, Cooper and assorted WBO-level heavies that passed through the 90s. AJ gets...
Shame as he was a decent enough presenter who seemed to enjoy boxing, and not just do it for the career.
No, but people are reacting to him being set up as a hype job just like Connor Benn has been. Matchroom clutching at straws having brought Fisher...
Agree with all of this. One of these fighters who rose to occasions but lack of application, interest and discipline stopped him from being a...
It's always seemed to me like the clever amateur who mastered the professional game, vs the clever professional who could fight amateur style....
