The Official Canelo Alvarez-Alfredo Angulo RBR & Discussion Thread

[noStylez]

He cut his hair and donated it to cancer patients. That's why he grew it so long.

Respect to that.

[-PBP-]

I'm going with Canelo by decision

[SlySlickSmooth]

Anyone else watching the countdown? They just played Santa Cruz's story bit...

Also, what elite fighters have not come from "poor" background?

[Bushidō]

Anyone else watching the countdown? They just played Santa Cruz's story bit...

Also, what elite fighters have not come from "poor" background?

Was De La Hoya poor?

I think being poor does help though. You know what it's like to have nothing.

[El Angel]

Feel for Jermall. He trained for a title shot only to be told the day before it wasn't happening.

[mathed]

Anyone else watching the countdown? They just played Santa Cruz's story bit...

Also, what elite fighters have not come from "poor" background?

I'm watchin....Santa Cruz is sleeping on Mijares

[-PBP-]

Anyone else watching the countdown? They just played Santa Cruz's story bit...

Also, what elite fighters have not come from "poor" background?

Andre Ward comes to mind.

[DeadLikeMe]

Anyone else watching the countdown? They just played Santa Cruz's story bit...

Also, what elite fighters have not come from "poor" background?

The Marquez brothers are from a rather well off family IIRC.

[SlySlickSmooth]

This PPV would of been well worth it had the Molina-Charlo not been canceled.

[SlySlickSmooth]

Was De La Hoya poor?

I think being poor does help though. You know what it's like to have nothing.

Agreed, I mean I look at it this way..

Some kid stole Ali's bike, look where Ali ended up.