… I’m no quitter. I assumed that Bradley would lose to Junior Witter last May. I was wrong. I also predicted that Kendall Holt would defeat Timothy Bradley (24-0, 11 KOs) in March. I was wrong. And I am predicting that Nate "The Galaxxy Warrior" Campbell (33-5-1, 25 KOs) will defeat him on August 1. Why stop now? Seriously, […]
Archives for July 2009
Post-Joe Calzaghe, Six Super Middleweights Stake Their Claim
Just like his compatriot Lennox Lewis, Joe Calzaghe left no doubt as to who the alpha male in his division was. Largely defined by his thrashing of then-undefeated Jeff Lacy as well as his dominant victory over then-undefeated Mikkel Kessler, “the Pride of Wales” ruled the 168-pound division with an iron fist, never losing a […]
The Sky Is Falling, First Arguello Now Gatti Leaves Us …
In July, I guess I’m supposed to cry. Please do not confuse me for Langston Hughes or even Kanye West, but I am feeling both poetical and reflexive given the recent sobering events. I hope you all forgive me for not writing a post the day that it was found out that the great Alexis […]
Amir Khan Will Have The Power Of An Adoring Nation Behind Him
When Andriy Kotelnik (31-2, 13 KOs) travels to Manchester, United Kingdom to defend his WBA lightweight title against Amir Khan (20-1, 15 KOs), it will seem like he’s facing Khan and British royal guards. Kotelnik is a very competent titlist, but this fight is set up for Khan to shine. Khan is poised to succeed Joe […]