
Second verse, different from the first: Boxing’s greatest rematch adjustments
It was civil rights campaigner and feminist author Rita Mae Brown — not the frequently credited Albert Einstein — who defined insanity as “doing the same thing over and over again and expecting different results.” And while at least a light splash of insanity is almost a prerequisite for deciding to become a boxer, it is indeed rarely advisable for a fighter who has already lost once to a particular opponent to box that opponent again the exact same way he did the first time and expect to have his hand raised in the rematch.








