The Olympic scoring system, and the style it creates, ruin it for me. It rewards slap boxing and does little to nothing to prepare a fighter for...
Cotto is a true warrior and easily a HOF'er. He should go in the first year he is eligible. He also took out a really good Randall Bailey on his...
One good win against a prime fighter (Kessler) and a couple against old men = HOF? Some people just have much lower standards.
He doesn't meet my personal standards, but his resume looks pretty decent when you lay it out like that. He will in all likelihood have a...
Cotto gave Pac a run for his money early on. The first 4 rounds were fought at an extremely high level both in volume and skill. The knockdown...
I'm a huge Cotto fan, and I would like to see him get a chance to redeem his loss. They are both big names, both are shopworn just enough to make...
People forget that putting butts in seats and selling PPV's are a promoter's jobs. There is nothing wrong with enjoying a fighter, even if he is...
Who knows? The division could continue to be weak, just not as top heavy, and therefore considered "competitive." New talent might arrive and...
Cotto has earned his respect and the right to control his career. While Pac and May were avoiding each other, he fought both. Mayweather didn't...
Jim Lampley has some of the best lines in boxing history. Lately, though, he seems more like a fanboy with a microphone than a play by play guy....
Boxrec has it at the Home Depot Center in Carson. Great venue and much easier for me to get to than Staples Center. I plan on going.
IMO, no. I hold a very high standard for the HOF. But if they are going to let Joe Cal in, they obviously don't have very high standards for...
So a guy who only fights once, maybe twice a year now needs a tune up? What a drama thread.