Don King, on Mike Tyson


"Why would anyone expect him to come out smarter?
He went to prison, not to Princeton."



"To me, boxing is like a ballet, except there's no music
and the dancers hit each other."

Thursday, April 5, 2012

Floyd Mayweather Jr. measures up with boxing's greats - ESPN

Floyd Mayweather Jr. measures up with boxing's greats - ESPN



Floyd Mayweather Jr. and Manuel Marquez 
Ethan Miller/Getty Images 
 
Floyd Mayweather Jr. reigns supreme in the hit-and-don't-get-hit game.
 
According to Bob Canobbio, owner and founder of CompuBox -- a computerized scoring system that counts every punch a boxer throws and lands -- Mayweather's average connect rate of 46 percent, compiled during his past nine fights (a "prime" designated by CompuBox), ranks as the best among current active fighters.

 Read more:
http://espn.go.com/boxing/story/_/id/7780088/floyd-mayweather-jr-measures-boxing-greats

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