Comments Thread For: Passion Makes Boxing More Than a Job For Brandon Rios

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At times, boxing hits a point where we’re reading more about negotiations for a fight than an actual fight itself. Fans merely want to watch a sport, but too many participants view it strictly as business.

Then there are guys like Brandon Rios, who genuinely loves the part when he’s actually in the ring.

“What drives me is that I love my sport,” Rios stated during a conference call to promote his April 14 lightweight showdown with Richard Abril. “I love what I do. A lot of fighters do this for a job. I don’t do it for a job. I do it because I really love it and I have a passion for my job.” [Click Here To Read More]

[Jack Napier]

need more guys like Rios
badasses who love to fight and go to war
guys who don't duck and talk without backing it up
still hoping he gets a JMM fight eventually
that or a fight with Matthysse

[Bombs]

Floyd should fight Rios for a shot at Pac. Wouldn't be a bad idea at all.

[dc_lowender]

rios v maidana???

Rios should get his shot at JMM at 140 lbs, get countered into submission, and then fight maidana in early 2013. Rios/Maidana would be an entertaining war, like Gotti/Ward all over again.