Comments Thread For: Shaw: HBO Should've Forced Khan, Maidana into Tourney

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Maidana might have broke Khan's chin for all we know...

Khan's a better fighter but Maidana has some pop...

[Phenom]

they should have at a gun point people keep *****ing about the Mayweather vs Pacquiao fight not happening but the bigger F U to the fans is Khan and GBP killing the 140 Tourney

[Frank Ducketts]

It is a shame that Khan and Maidana aren't facing each other. I rarely agree with Shaw, but he is right except with the use of the word 'force'...!

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During a recent appearance on BoxingScene.com's official audio show, Leave It In The Ring Radio, promoter Gary Shaw discussed HBO's failed attempt to make a tournament at 140-pounds. HBO approached several promoters with their idea, including Shaw, Don King and Golden Boy Promotions. Shaw was willing to insert WBO champion Tim Bradley intor the tournament, and King was willing to put in WBC/IBF champ Devon Alexander. Shaw says Golden Boy were not willing to put in WBA champ Amir Khan, Juan Manuel Marquez, Marcos Maidana and Victor Ortiz. [Click Here To Read More]