Which Non English-Speaking Fighters Do You Wish Spoke English?
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For sure Rigo & Canelo. Rigo needs some trashtalking to get people wanting to come see him get beat or just get more invested in his fights in general. And Canelo being fluent in English & Spanish would just make him even bigger than he is & is on the road to being.Comment
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Morales...HBO post fight interview translation seemed brief in comparison to what he was saying. I love when he nodded towards someone in the 3rd Pacquiao fight and Lampley and Merchant were choked up, saying "He just nodded to his dad...to say sorry, dad, I can't continue" and then Merchant asked him, "During it looked like you nodded to your dad to say you tried your best but can't continue?" Morales, "No..."Comment
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I speak some English, some Spanish, some Japanese, and lots of Ebonics!
That being said:
Provodinkov
That Chinese dude
For the sake of boxing fans:
Uchiyama
Rigo
Takayama
Thai fighters
Chavez sr.
Erik Morales
Juan Francisco Estrada
Maidana
Broner
Floyd
Salvador Sanchez (RIP)
Too many too list
Slavic languages are too hard to learn now.
Maybe even in my youth I still would not have been able to learn an alphabet with extra characters and math symbols thrown in.
Leave the old Guru Zaroku to 3 languages, four if you count Ebonics, out of complex discussions. I don't want to be taken out of my safe space where everyone loves me and supports me.
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