Having seen it all now, I had it 114-112 Barrett. Tua's 12th-round meltdown cost him the win, it should've cost him the draw. He gassed...
That's only partly right, he had several fights go some rounds and even a couple 10-rounders before he even beat Berbick. There was opportunity to...
Yet for all the stick Tua's getting for this fight, most of it rightfully so, if he had a calmer head in the 12th he gets the points win. No...
To be fair, this is a bit like in 1981 saying Frazier's always been crap because Jumbo Cummings got a draw against him. This poor showing (and...
Ref's discretion, after all...Joe Cortez used to give guys about 20 :lol: Seemed fine to me. Plus Hatton deserved the win too, even if the...
I was very surprised at the result, I expected quite a tough, rugged fight. Lebedev kicked ass big-time. Much credit.
Barrett said before the fight it was his last one, win lose or draw. Then after the fight said his disatisfaction with the judging helps him...
For those that haven't seen any footage, here's a brief video on this page:...
Funny thing is, even with a draw either guy could arguably still get the shot. Ray Austin got his title shot against Wlad off a draw with Sultan...
I do think there's some overcompensating going on at the moment. A Tua stoppage win seemed so likely, given Barrett's rather shopworn nature in...
Well, yeah...
Barrett said before the fight this was his last one, win lose or draw. To Tua's relief!
I'm hoping they settle it like men. Peacefully, over a couple of slush puppies.
I think Briggs has the handspeed and power to concern Vitali, to concern anyone at the moment, but he's just far too immobile these days. I think...
Yeah, but a cockiness shared by almost all of the great heavyweights...without that arrogance, that drive, that supreme belief that you deserve to...