The Ring belt ceased being credible years ago. I seriously doubt many people will actually think Wlad-Joshua would create a new lineage.
I think you're most likely correct about how this plays out, but the IBF does allow unfications to trump mandatories. Now whether this would...
I hope everyone pumped about this dumb fight is ready for Al to then put the winner in lopsided mismatches against his younger welters.
Awful use of HBO's limited budget IMO. I know it's short notice, but Crawford will have gotten main event paydays against Lundy and Molina in a...
I mean Rios was given a title bout with Bradley after just over 9 months. It's not like they were keeping him inactive a la Rigondeaux, and...
What time period are you referring to here? His most recent inactivity? Because I would say that had as much to do with HBO's shrinking budget...
I hate Top Rank as much as anyone but I'm having a hard time seeing how exactly they did Rios wrong in any way. He was handed a lucrative fight...
Absolutely not. Everyone else has mocked PBC in this thread but Golden Boy and Top Rank are equally clueless when it comes to promoting anyone...
I think he's a bit overrated at 147, as people have simply regarded him as top 3 in the division by default for what feels like a long time now...
I miss Mr. Leonard Ellerbe's corner work and tactical genius more than I miss Floyd to be honest.
No it wouldn't have. Lomachenko has never had combined purses anywhere near as high as Donaire-Rigondeaux was, and he always takes a lopsided cut...
Super fight :lol:
Rigondeaux was 124 vs Cordoba.
Stirring rebuttal.
If anything Lomachenko is the one that should get the Golovkin treatment from you as he too was calling out a guy in the division below him....