A very large percentage of Mexican American fight fans, born in the US, would do the exact same thing.
And Soto was a pretty good fighter. He stopped Jose Luis Castillo- of Mayweather fame, or infamy- in 2 rounds, before Castillo fought Floyd.
Touch sparring is good for beginners but the only way to get sharp is by working sharp. You can define that as hard sparring or fighting every 6...
When they fought, Tyson was very different than he was before he was cut badly sparring. He had slowed down after prison, but, after he got that...
When I watched the fight, as it happened, I was in a crowded bar and was the only Chavez fan. But I couldn't hear the commentary of the guys...
I think that a major key in this fight would be the body work of Arguello. You just don't walk out and hit a guy like Duran with right hands-...
Bivol v Canelo. I did 7 rounds. The Mosley v Oscar fights. I watched them when they happened but I generally cannot do more than a couple rounds...
Training camps often tend to be fat farms, or weight management operations. Whether it is a program of excessive weight loss or a program of...
He had that issue throughout his career.
Meldrick Taylor got fat between fights; he came to camp for the first Chavez fight at 190.
That is usually how it works, especially early in a guy's career. If I have a fighter signed with Top Rank, for example, I know that we will be...
I have read on here that Monzon gained that much, and, in this thread, that Duran did as well. I guess that is possible but I find it unlikely...
Roberto Duran was trained/educated by Freddie Brown with a chain of boxing knowledge that went back over a century. What does Inoue have going for...
Louie was a very methodical fighter and there were two things that he was very good at; he had a great jab, and he was very good at negating the...
Can you explain that in detail?
