People were calling for a margarito fight long before Margo beat Cotto. Same deal with williams. These fighters size and style initiated the...
You are right. The promoter would have to take a loss on the fight in hopes that Chad would win and he would get the money back in future fights.
They fought above 168 and below 175. That is a light heavyweight bout any way you look at it.
High risk low reward. Either guy would take the fight in a heartbeat for $10 million.
Leanord. Pacquiao is in his prime wheras Oscar is way past his. On the other hand Leanord was way past his prime inactive for a long time and...
You don't think that Oscar tried against Manny? Don't you think that it's easier to look like you are trying against a guy who is respecting you...
Not trying to be a hater here or anything but in hindsight, how impressed are you now with Floyd's win over Oscar. I thought it was an average...
no he did not. Jones completly dominated every second of the fight wheras the toney fight was somewhat competitive. Not to mention that Toney's...
Are you insinuating that Oscar is not shot?
I can't beleive none of us have mentioned hamed. This guy barely trained at all.
There is nothing wrong with praising a fighter. I'd say nuthugging usually takes on other forms I'll list some. Making more out of certain...
I can't remember the last time that there was so little hype leading to an Oscar PPV. No one is talking about it, hell I didn't even remember...
Obviously most of the people on this board will not be fooled but how about the casual boxing fan that Oscar really depends on for his paydays?...
Maybe my wording was poor but I think you get my point. I remember a few years back in an intreview Toney was asked what makes him such a good...
Guys like James Toney that can come in to the ring 30 to 40 pounds overweight and barley even have trained and still beat mostly everyone out...