Eight Days of Violence: Review and Ratings Update
Across two Saturday’s, fans were treated to three eye-catching main events, two of them Fight of the Year contender, and on an undercard arguably the second best fight of 2012. Not a bad Saturday (or two) if we can get it. We did. So did some of the fighters. Welterweight Andre Berto probably still has ice packs on his eyes. Lightweight Antonio DeMarco likely still hears the whistling hands of Adrien Broner bouncing off his head. Flyweight Tyson Marquez might be flinching at every corner, sure of his footing but unsure of when the next perfect counter is coming. It’s always best when the fights leave us talking about what was seen, and what comes next. First, it’s a look back at the last two Saturdays.
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