BoxingScene 2008 Year in Review: The Featherweights

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By Cliff Rold - For those who argue Boxing has too many weight divisions (which it really doesn’t…c’mon, like Americans would pay to see Flyweight is one class versus three), Featherweight is case in point. One of Boxing’s hot spots in recent years, global cooling has all but settled in. Arguments against seventeen weight classes are best made in regards to the depth they eradicate in most classes. [details]

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John fighter of the year? Based on what? He beat an unbelievably unqualified challenger in Caballero and had a life-and-death struggle against an opponent (Enoki) who had drawn in his previous outing. Luevano fought better opposition. Hell, Larios, who is completely shot, had a better year