I'd be quite surprised if this bout happens. If I'm Peterson's handlers, I'd take a big money fight against Bradley or Pacquiao if I can get it....
Nicely put.
While I don't believe Cotto is ATG type fighter, he's certainly a future HOFer. He's turned out be the best Puerto Rican fighter since Trinidad....
1. His power to influence judges in order to maintain a Top Rank fighter's high-profile status and protect big future paydays. 2. Round-robbin...
He didn't get the benefit of the doubt against Pacquiao in fights 2-3 because Pacquiao was the money fighter, backed by the powerful promoter....
You're wrong. When you compare Marquez's accomplishments to theirs, it's not even close. Olivares is one of the best bantamweights ever, but...
And Pacquiao is a "One-Dimensiquiao?"
JMM surpassed Sanchez awhile ago. Longevity - Sanchez died young, which wasn't his fault. However, he must be rated based on what he did...
If that's how you see things, wouldn't that make Mayweather Jr. and Cotto Usain Bolt and Jesse Owens on crack?
He scored a lot of great KOs early in his career. He got a bad rap when he fought Salido. I believe that was on the Hopkins/De La Hoya PPV...
Your father's friends are probably casual fans who've only watched JMM a few times. As someone who has seen over 40 of his fights, I can attest...
RJJ is one of the most overrated duckers boxing has ever known. He fought bums between Toney and Ruiz. The man lost to the best light...
JMM did land but not with regularity because Pacquiao himself was conservative with his output. Nevertheless, JMM landed the more eye-catching...
You do realize you're in the minority, right? Most ringsiders, boxing analysts, fighters, had JMM the winner.
Great post. Lopez's competition pales in comparison. He couldn't even move up a few pounds to face the likes of Chiquita Gonzalez and Michael...