Jones would hit his stride at 168, but was really good at 160. Hearns was better at 147 & 154, but was really good at 160. This makes for an...
Malignaggi never has enough pop, yet somehow he's done pretty well for himself.
I'm a little less than half way through this thread. Dempsy1234 thank you for this insight to the busness side of the sport.
So if I was a boxer what/who do I need and what should I expect to pay? A Gym a place to train and spar? A trainer to teach and prepare me? A...
No, 135 to 147 is not a big deal. They should just get rid of 140. There's no need for it.
Soon the Klitschko's will have every heavyweight championship.
Aturo Gatti comes to mind.
Neither. Leonard fought an exlent fight that night. He just came up short. Yes they fought Duran's fight. Yes Duran won a fight where neather...
Not get hit?
ATG's in their primes at the same weight rarely cross paths. Someone like Ray Leonard who fought and beat Hearns, Bentiz and Duran (If you insist...
Converted from or to southpaw?
Most olympic boxers who do well in the olympics tend to be in their mid 20's about the same age that pro boxers peak.
I think something like this is going to happen sooner than latter. They are already making some changes in Olympic boxing to more of a pro style...
get rid of light welterweight.
He beats Rios in their championship fight and Rios gets the big money fight with Pacquiao who probbly chose him because he lost, and Alvarado has...
