It is a shame the guy's career has stagnated.
Maybe I missed something. My original point was that, size advantage or not, the fighter has to do his thing. There are plenty of larger boxers...
They were betwixt and between. We never did get the best looks at the action as it unfolded. I didn't want to nitpick, but there you have it.
So is the idea that Gamboa, because he is fast and strong, will beat everyone. There is more to winning a boxing match at the top level than just...
People fall in love with a guys offensive skills and fail to recognize that there are more facets to boxing than just speed and power. Gamboa...
Why? He's tasted the canvas quite a few times. Against smaller, weaker guys.
Size was a factor in how the fight played out, of course. But size didn't punch Gamboa in the face.
I think he would have. He was throwing some serious bombs, laden with venom.
Agreed. I figured Gamboa's chin would be the deciding factor. But it was as much his lack of discipline that was his undoing. Props to...
The handspeed difference is substantial.
I vowed long ago to stay out of these threads, but this one intrigued me for some reason. Not gonna read any of the comments, because in all...
Would love a pilcrow, but in reality would settle for a tilde. Hell, even an interpunct would do. Nevermind. There's a fight on.
No umlauts? Son, I am disappoint.
It's a shame the guy had to get hung with his 1st loss in that fashion. But to me, you're on the money with the idea that Lomachenko could, and...
Alvarez was another who came to mind.