Comments Thread For: Valdez-Quigg, Garcia-Lipinets Remind Us To Truly Appreciate Boxing

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By Corey Erdman - When you watch fights like the ones between Oscar Valdez and Scott Quigg, and Mikey Garcia and Sergey Lipinets, it's very easy to love and appreciate the sport of boxing. Valdez vs. Quigg and Garcia vs. Lipinets gave us an early pair of Fight of the Year contenders, two bloody battles between four legitimate world class operators. The kinds of fights most fans hope they get when they...
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[Mexican_Puppet]

Were great fights ...

[Dr.Cool]

Garcia-Lipinets was a good fight, but it was far from Fight of the Year good. Last weeks, Wilder-Ortiz put Garcia-Lipinets to shame. Heck, I had more fun watching Spence beat on Peterson.

[Shadoww702]

Wow!!! Great article. 99% never make it even close to the top. And a lot work full time and box part time.

[Shadoww702]

Garcia-Lipinets was a good fight, but it was far from Fight of the Year good. Last weeks, Wilder-Ortiz put Garcia-Lipinets to shame. Heck, I had more fun watching Spence beat on Peterson.

The 1st 4 rounds of Ortiz/Wilder were TERRIBLE!!!

[donnyriz]

Excellent write-up. Couldn't agree more. Glad that the visibility of the Sweet Science is increasing and average, non-boxing fans, get to see great contests like last night on ESPN. There was a time when everyone in the world knew the name of the champ, and he was the most respected man on the planet.

Maybe, just maybe though...the networks might want to talk to each other so we don't have 2 major fights going on at the same time...just saying...

[donnyriz]

The 1st 4 rounds of Ortiz/Wilder were TERRIBLE!!!

Haha, h++l yeah. That was on it's way to be a real stinker.

[kidbazooka]

Great fights this past weekend

[iamboxing]

What I like about Garcia is he chooses to fight when he could he easily coast and win on his skills alone i.e. he takes a chance and entertains the crowd.

[1hourRun]

FOTY? contenders? Mikey Garcia and Lipinets? HA! what the hell was the writer watching? this was boring as ****!