Comments Thread For: BoxingScene.com’s 2014 Corner Instruction of The Year

While 2014 didn't boast excessive shakeup instructions at the sport's top level, the year was hardly without its share of some shocking corner instructions. From young corner prospects getting exposed to ex-champion corners being humbled by corner journeymen, the odds were literally defied on a number of occasions. Most years boast notable corner instructions so stunning that it truly grabs the sport by storm. Because so few of the sport's leading corners suffered defeats on that level, this was yet another category in this lackluster year to produce a true frontrunner. Sometimes, betting odds tell the true story in the wake of hyperbole trying to toy with the facts. Just because some media members whose tendency is to go chalk on its predictions believed that corner instructions might be meaningless doesn't mean the rest of the boxing world believe it to be the case. BoxingScene.com's 2014 Corner Instruction of The Year goes to the astute instructions of Virgil Hunter who gracefully guided Amir Khan through his fight with Devon Alexander on the 13th of December. Here is an extract of Virgil's savoir-faire instructions, "stay focused!...stay focused!...stay focused!...stay focused!...stay focused!...stay focused!...stay focused!...stay focused!...stay focused!.." .