Although Carl “the Cobra” Froch eked out a victory against Andre “the Matrix” Dirrell, proving my prediction wrong, he still left many doubters. Many people felt that he did not do enough to earn the decision against Dirrell. Even worse, many think Froch benefited from some home(town) cooking from the referee (who deducted a point from Dirrell) as […]
King Arthur Abraham Seeking Another Crown, Starting With Jermain Taylor
Long-time IBF middleweight titlist "King" Arthur Abraham (30-0, 24 KOs) may be one of the least recognized (in the United States at least) boxing champions in recent memory. And he’s probably one of its most underrated. He’ll be looking to change all of that when he faces off against Jermain "Bad Intentions" Taylor (28-3-1, 17 KOs) […]
Andre Dirrell Will Eke Out A Victory Against Carl Froch
Carl "the Cobra" Froch (25-0, 20 KOs) vs Andre Dirrell (18-0, 13 KOs) is the proverbial toss-up fight. It’s also the classic boxer (Dirrell) versus puncher (Froch) confrontation. I’ve said it many times before and I will say it again. I’d rather have speed than power. Dirrell, like Froch’s latest victim Jermain "Bad Intentions" Taylor, has the speed advantage in […]
Boxing Versus Mixed Martial Arts, Part II
When all of the receipts were tallied, the Floyd Mayweather vs Juan Manuel Marquez PPV fight card generated over a million buys. It signalled the culmination of a decade-long quest for Mayweather to become the leading draw in boxing. To many, it also sent a strong message to denizens of mixed martial arts fight cards […]
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