Moorer out as Roach's assistant

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  1. Kush

    Kush Obsessed with Boxing Full Member

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    Roach shouldve hired his old pal Tyson.
     
  2. Scar

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    Wonder why, he looked to be doing a very good job and I was very happy to see him there taking care of things when needed. No offense but I'll be waiting for a reliable source as there were no signs whatsoever that he's doing anything bad.
     
  3. Chert

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    moorer at times looked like he was imposing his ideas on roach/pac rather than just suggesting them like an assistant trainer should. i guess he was too domineering for them.
     
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    Isn't that what he was called for?
     
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    he was called in to contribute and help, not to impose himself on them.
     
  6. asero

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    it's been in the philippine media for a month now...days after the pac-hatton fight
     
  7. Scar

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    He never imposed his self and I never heard anything from Roach that suggests he did, if anything Roach seemed to be happy with how Moorer was reliable whenever his illness kicked in.

    I wouldn't say he IMPOSED his self, he just offered tips/advice which is why they brought him.
     
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    Really?, must have missed it. Guess you're right Chert.
     
  9. wansen

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    Supposedly, Tyson did ask him for a job - and Roach told him it would not work. (Something about Tyson not having the patience to be trainer.)
     
  10. Jose Rizal

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    Roach didn't like Moorer making more money than him inside his own gym with just people leaning over the counter.
     
  11. Stovepipe

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    Interesting.
     
  12. Kush

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    Iron Mike wouldve made a great trainer.
    http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=g0h-A05AQYg
     
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  14. Kush

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    LL said Canibus was hanging out with ******:rofl
     
  15. freddy-wak

    freddy-wak M O D E R A T O R Full Member

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    i know it's no match at all, but when i was younger and that **** came out...i thought it would've been a cool little scuffle.....iron mike vs ladies love cool j :bbb:bbb:bbb:bbb