Comments Thread For: Never can say goodbye: Paulie Malignaggi admits the fighting bug is back

[57Blues]

Projection is unbecoming of someone who has probably never laced up to understand what he is saying.

Then again, boxing fans haven’t been known to be the sharpest across the sports spectrum.

Neither have Boxer's been confused with being extreamly intelligent and knowlegable about a lot of things...... so being " sharp is not a req for being fight fan or a fighter.

[Bennyleonard99]

He might be able to milk boxing fans for a few more million for his dull sparring sessions but he will need to piggyback off a big name like Pacquiao, Ennis or Floyd or Crawford. Highly unlikely. Obviously just wants or needs a payday. The clothing company and auto body biz might have flopped.
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[Boxingfanatic75]

Neither have Boxer's been confused with being extreamly intelligent and knowlegable about a lot of things...... so being " sharp is not a req for being fight fan or a fighter.

It’s actually easy to identify someone’s level of intelligence by the way they speak, the words spoken and their correct usage. Paulie actually checks each of these boxes quite well.

[57Blues]

It’s actually easy to identify someone’s level of intelligence by the way they speak, the words spoken and their correct usage. Paulie actually checks each of these boxes quite well.

it all happens in the ring anyhow but i think i know what you are saying............

[TheProudLunatic]

Paul would get killed if he unretired
Best that he do "training camps" without an actual fight looming.

[tyler87432f]

“Living in the past makes you depressed sometimes,” he admitted. “Nostalgia, we love the past. I love the past. But if you get too caught up in it, you’d be depressed and that's why I think fighters sometimes get depressed when they retire".
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That's another reason mental health care is important. There are risks involved all the time. Self harming, going into a sport where you know best soccer picks you will need hospital, everyone should have access to support.

Yes i see