Ben Fowlkes: Edgar's the best lightweight, style points notwithstanding

2 September 2010, 7:26 pm

When did we decide, either as a sport or as a culture, that you had to be terrifying to be a champion? I'm tempted to say Sonny Liston and Mike Tyson had some influence on this, but you can't blame boxing now. That sport has largely moved on from the specter of the snarling bruiser with ten pounds of gold and genuine leather around his waist.... Read More »

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