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Originally Posted by Reloaded
Losing and being KOed are two different head spaces for the fighter , that is what this is about , the mind ! Khan as an example will fold when he gets into the deep end with a top fighter because his mind knows defeat , as long as Khan is sailing along in his groove he will win fights but put the acid on him and he will fold , its in his make up now .
It also makes unbeaten fighters that much harder to beat because their mind dont know what its like to lose and they feel invincible , boxing is a mental game more than anything else .
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I agree, Undefeated fighters have an innate advantage..and being that boxing is as much a mental game as it is physical..this can be devestating to fighters who actually possess the skill to beat these undefeated but lose on the mental front before they even enter the ring. Good post.