Brilliant fighter and first ballot HOFer with ATG talent (130lbs) whose career ultimately fell short of ATG status due in no small part to career...
Brilliant fighter and first ballot HOFer with ATG talent (130lbs) whom poor career management, tough luck (Haney decision), and injuries and/or...
While I never subscribed to the GGG narrative, he was certainly robbed in Canelo 1, damaging his legacy.
Briedis was/is Usyk's most difficult fight. I think that Briedis would have finished off Jai in their first bout.
He's your typical no balls, can crusher, KIWI *****. Just kidding. Others articulated the reasons for his delayed entry into the HW ranks.
Holding, smothering Teo on the inside, fighting in an overly conservative manner to reduce the frequency of exchanges etc. I don't find those...
I don't know about that. Is Haney's chin granite? No, but a drug enhanced Garcia let loose some shots that would have dropped a lot of guys that...
Maybe. Or maybe Teo, who's been maddeningly inconsistent, doesn't put it altogether on fight night and struggles with Haney's action nullifying...
That's possible, D-lou. Though I've been impressed wirh Teo's boxing evolution, his power hasn't translated to 140lbs. Lopez certainly hits hard...
We might be in the minority here, but I too think Haney's a live dog for some of the reasons you mentioned.
Teo's power at 140lbs has been a bit pedestrian, GC.
Great fight. I would not be surprised, however, if Haney's spoiler, jab & grab approach troubled Teo.
Roy Jones Jr at the '88 Olympic trials.
Ummmm......no. I didn't count Ichiro"s hits in Japan towards his Major League Baseball stats, so why would I consider Usyk's CW wins when...
It's likely that, at 32 and with some wear and tear, Plant is just not the same fighter physically that he was 2-3 years ago. He didn't appear as...