That's because the CW division is pretty weak at the moment. If a 178 pound guy can pick up the WBC belt that speaks for itself...
Kelly Pavlik really likes his opponents small and Latin.
It was decent. Erdei - Fragomeni was better though. All I'm saying is if you can't get by Fragomeni you are not a top notch CW.
I'm sorry to tell you, but he sucks. He went life and death with Fragomeni who just lost to a 17 pounds lighter fighter.
Certainly the best "German" fight in years. Erdei showed he is a proud man, too bad he doesn't get big fights against the American LHWs (it's not...
David Tua or Librado Andrade.
Schmeling, Johansson, Sharkey.
How come these overly religious fighters use every dirty trick in the book? Examples: Holyfield, Bradley and now Ward. Isn't honesty a central...
I am a Judo blue belt. Also doing a bit of boxing.
One funny detail about Tucker is that he went the distance with Tyson and Lewis but got stopped by Seldon, Hide and Ruiz! :nut
I think the more boxing historians study ancient fighters the more they tend to overrate them. Half of Sullivan's fights were against opponents...
He was 35 btw when he fought Lewis.
The German audience, for some reason, isn't interested in watching boxers below middleweight (or at least the TV stations think so). I just...
The Klitschkos are competitive in any era. The 70's were supposedly "The Golden Era" of boxing and yet guys like Quarry, Bonavena and Lyle were...
Good to know that Cotto is the larger man. Just by looking at the photos you wouldn't have guessed it.