While Vasyl Lomachenko has been lauded as the greatest fighter of this era by some in the media, we were once again reminded that unequivocal greatness requires an abundance of quality in both offense, and defense.
Saturday night kicks off a stretch of fights scheduled for the Fall that should definitely make up for all the action fans have missed due to the coronavirus.
(Boxing247 Resident Fight Scribe Vivek “Vito” Wallace sheds light on a few key points in the aftermath of Fury v Wilder II):
Rd1 – (Last Man Standing?):
Few things generate excitement like a heavyweight boxing clash – Tonight’s bout couldn’t set the tone any better, as the world will be treated to an international firefight of epic proportions.
Nearly a week after Anthony Joshua regained his precious straps, the rhetoric from both sides – supporters and detractors – continue to rain down voicing every angle under the sun.
In just a few hours these two men will enter the ring for a rematch of EPIC proportions! Here are a few key elements to watch for which will either make or break them once the bell rings:
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When the bell rings tonight in Las Vegas, Nevada, the fight world will witness a scrap that could very well go down as the Fight of the Year.
Selwyn A. (Tampa, Fl): I’m a fan of Golovkin but I felt the decision to give him the victory Saturday was the wrong one.
David H. (Cincinnati, OH): I read your social media post (FB) regarding the Spence vs Porter fight and felt you were pretty tough on Spence’s performance.
As the career of Floyd Mayweather Jr. slowly came to a close, the collective attention of the sport shifted. From an emerging group of young heavyweights to a crop of offensively gifted lightweights, suddenly, a quest to be labeled the best had ensued.