By Cliff Rold - An undefeated former Olympian as champion; an aging Hall of Famer with some quality rounds left in him; a solid set of tested veterans; two dangerous heirs apparent chomping at the bit. In an excellent 2007 for the sport of professional boxing, that description of any weight division sounds like explosive par for the course.
Unless that weight division is Light Heavyweight.
The description of the players is correct. It’s the explosion that has been lacking. 2007 got off to a promising start for the 175 lb. realm, but a series of cancellations, ducks, and seeming disregard from the two men who hold the strongest claim to the label of ‘champion’ have brought us to the ultimate example of a division gone wrong: [details]
Unless that weight division is Light Heavyweight.
The description of the players is correct. It’s the explosion that has been lacking. 2007 got off to a promising start for the 175 lb. realm, but a series of cancellations, ducks, and seeming disregard from the two men who hold the strongest claim to the label of ‘champion’ have brought us to the ultimate example of a division gone wrong: [details]
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