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By Cliff Rold - It turned out better for Vera than for many.
Too often in boxing, victims of controversial verdicts against opponents of larger profile find themselves on the outside looking in. Fans and pundits recall their bad fortune and the star moves on.
It didn’t happen this time. Brian Vera looked to many like the man who deserved the win against Julio Cesar Chavez Jr. last year. After a debacle before the fight about what weight Chavez could be bothered to show up at, the son of the Mexican legend found himself in a hard fight.
He landed the biggest shots of the night. Vera put on the working boots and kept throwing. Now, they do it again. There is no drama at the scales this time around.
Will there be drama in the ring?
Let’s go the report cards. [Click Here To Read More]
Too often in boxing, victims of controversial verdicts against opponents of larger profile find themselves on the outside looking in. Fans and pundits recall their bad fortune and the star moves on.
It didn’t happen this time. Brian Vera looked to many like the man who deserved the win against Julio Cesar Chavez Jr. last year. After a debacle before the fight about what weight Chavez could be bothered to show up at, the son of the Mexican legend found himself in a hard fight.
He landed the biggest shots of the night. Vera put on the working boots and kept throwing. Now, they do it again. There is no drama at the scales this time around.
Will there be drama in the ring?
Let’s go the report cards. [Click Here To Read More]
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