amir khan vs floyd mayweather

When you see the breadth of views in the comments section it brings it home for me. Reason #3 – Amir Khan has become a more ‘street-wise’ fighter up-close, mixing attack with defence in a coherent and sensible way. Hunter seems to have done something about that. Very one-dimensional from Luis. Serious anti Mayweather vibe in here. We’ll see what happens next year. Found inside – Page 333... 4/16/11) Floyd Mayweather, Jr. (U.S.; 9/17/11) IBF Lucian Bute (Can.; 10/19/07) World Middleweight Champions Top Weight 160 ... 6/4/11) IBF Amir Khan (U.K.; 7/18/09) Lamont Peterson (U.S.; 12/10/11) WBC Sebastian Sylvester (Ger.; ... He’s been smashing ‘fighters’ for years (in the mould of Maidana), but I don’t recall him ever tackling someone who ‘shoots-and-scoots’ like Khan, it’s an unknown quantity for me and maybe that’s why I’m so eager to see the match made. I think he would be more likely to lose to Thurman, Bradley, Porter and Pac than Mayweather, i.e. Floyd simply continues to score well at long range, whilst Maidana remains pretty wild and in my opinion doesn’t really land consistently on the target area (the opponent’s spinal column does not constitute the target area.). I said a while back that Khan’s inability to fight on the inside was going to restrict his development. Actually,Maidana said “Floyd never fought a man like me”.The spanish translator translated wrong.Nice article though. Floyd was polished, Marcos was raw. It’s Khan’s style and intensity that I think Floyd would find a challenge. I felt that in comparison to previous Khan outings he actually held a lot less in this fight, he was just more effective when he did so i.e. "Look, I think everybody knows Amir Khan wants to fight Floyd Mayweather," Khan told Jimmy Smith after the fight. He confounded Marquez with a mix of speed, defensive acumen, ring generalship and tactics coupled with blistering attacks. Khan was more disciplined than previously but i simply can’t ignore how awful he’s looked since beating Zab Judah 3 years ago. Found insideFloyd Mayweather $400,000,000 George Foreman $250,000,000 Oscar DeLaHoya $200,000,000 Manny Pacquiao $190,000,000 ... $33,000,000 Felix Trinidad $30,000,000 Anthony Mundine $30,000,000 Amir Khan $30,000,000 Joe Calzaghe $21,000,000 Carl ... His only legit losses have been from walking into massive punches and getting KO'd. I don't think Mayweather puts enough into his shots to knock Khan out. That’s not to say that Khan is better than Pac by the way, styles make fights and I think that Floyd could handle Pac’s style. Alex.L. Floyd Mayweather vs. Amir Khan: 5 Reasons People Want to See It 0 of 5 Amir Khan has brought his name to the fore, by laying down a challenge to pound-for-pound great Floyd "Money" Mayweather. You are not allowed to pay any compliment to Floyd Mayweather on r/boxing. This may include adverts from us and 3rd parties based on our understanding. Probably a lesson for Maidana though; it’s great being intense in attack, but that intensity has to last! This led to a series of technical improvements to his style, ironing out some fundamental flaws that has developed during his transition from the amateur to the pro ranks. Found inside – Page 36He'd fought Gennady as competitively as Alvarez had. Canelo has had trouble with slick boxers like Floyd Mayweather, Erislandy Lara, and Austin Trout. Even Amir Khan posed problems until he tired after four rounds. Mayweather on the other hand uses range excellently and lands single counters, rarely going on the offensive and hunting his opponent. The champion will box his way to a healthy points win, not caring if he’s labelled boring or safety first, while Khan will make a fight of it like he always does, but will come away a valiant loser. “Maybe my religious beliefs give Floyd an excuse not to fight me. So, try to challenge with something other than “He’s not been beaten before so he won’t be beaten now”, I’d hate for people to think your argument “stupid and irrelevant”. Thanks for spotting that it was simply an attempt to put some of my thoughts down, I’ve had some fairly aggressive emails on the subject to be honest! “Maybe my fasting gives Floyd the excuse he has been looking for not to fight me,” he said. Also see cover of June Ring Magazine. This may be slight, but it is diminishment regardless at at the highest level of sport tiny percentages matter. Great article. New comments cannot be posted and votes cannot be cast. Britain's Amir Khan is rumoured to be a . Great comment, read’s like a cultured article as usual with smart boxing thinking and logic behind it. In this one I just recognised some of those improvements. Still, it's an interesting fight. Paul, who outweighed Mayweather by TWO STONE, claimed a surprise moral victory at the start of June as he survived the full eight rounds. The truth is, Mayweather has made a career taking fights with little risk and big rewards and Amir Khan is the most popular welterweight under the Golden Boy banner that poses the smallest risk. " Also featured in the book is an insider's look at Holmes relationship with Muhammad Ali, his views on the state of boxing in the 1990s-including the Mike Tyson situation, his fights with Don King, and his ratings of the top boxers today. take care brother. From the 6th onwards though, Floyd began to take more shots at long range than I have seen him take in previous fights. So I don’t know. FMJ has looked so good for so long. AK: Looking at the 147-pound division, no one but me deserves the fight. It might also be the case the Floyd would opt for Pac than Khan, who knows. Maybe he'll surprise me again. Floyd Mayweather Jr is one of the best fighters I have ever seen, on that I am unmovable. We've seen in the past that if Khan gets forced to fight different than how he wants, then he struggles. The Sun. Found insideWe see fighters from the Klitschko brothers to Floyd Mayweather Jr. doing pool work as well as Amir Khan, Manny Pacquiao and Miguel Cotto. There is a growing cadre of fighters who use water work equally with roadwork and a few, ... Dave Zirin is the author of the widely acclaimed book What’s My Name, Fool? (Haymarket Books) and writes the weekly column “Edge of Sports” (edgeofsports.com). Floyd was made to fight like a man, he had no option in the first 5 rounds and he wasn’t very good at it. This to me represents evidence that Floyd’s reflexes and speed are diminishing as the way in which Floyd uses this technique is dependent upon reflexes. Found inside – Page 69Danny Garcia vs. ... off against Argentinean Lucas Matthysse on September 14, 2013, in a muchanticipated semifinal bout prior to Floyd Mayweather vs. ... The exception was Amir Khan, who Garcia knocked out in four rounds in July 2012. Any cookies that may not be particularly necessary for the website to function and is used specifically to collect user personal data via analytics, ads, other embedded contents are termed as non-necessary cookies. Neither Floyd nor Amir are natural front foot fighters so neither will want to be forced to do that. By Brent Brookhouse Sep 14, 2014, 12:32am EDT In overview, there was a superb work rate from Khan through rounds 1 – 6. But opting out of some of these cookies may have an effect on your browsing experience. I don’t need YOU to tell ME how good Floyd Mayweather is, I know how good he is. Khan will allow his heart to rule his head and will come after Floyd, because to box elusively will simply make for a boring fight. Just to ‘throw another lit match into the petrol pond’, I actually think that if Floyd was offered the choice of Khan or Pacquiao in his next outing, my view is that Team Mayweather would choose the Filipino every day of the week. As a defensive purist, his style is tailor-made for those fighters who come forward and attack. Yes, the doubt with Khan will always be his propensity to wobble when hit. Speaking (writing) your mind always looks good and when you make a strong point you’ll get a lot of response, pros and cons or just chit-chat. It’s a view based purely on the technical aspects of what I saw at the weekend coupled with the progression of both fighters over recent years. Given the work I have put in on understanding the styles of both boxers, I am not ‘shooting from the hip’ here. Log in or register to post comments. It’s funny Ric, Whilst I think that Khan could take a points decision from Floyd I’ve never once thought that Pacquiao could, and Pac is by far the more complete fighter than Khan. Trainer on Floyd Mayweather Jr.'s Next Fight: 'Amir Khan is No. I would love to see the fight, certainly more than I want to see Floyd beat Pac (which I have always said he surely would). Floyd every day of the week Vicente. While the boxing world continues to sway in the shadow of Floyd Mayweather Jr.'s second consecutive defeat . Something happened to the shoulder roll, it was missing from the fight, perhaps Maidana scared it away. I think Mayweather knows this and he will take a rematch with Medina. As for whether Floyd chose the better man, Khan did get a result against Maidana and indeed took an awful lot of his best shots. Reason #4 – Khan appears to have struck the correct balance between caution and risk-taking. Finally got round to commenting on this, Fran. Amir Khan has branded Floyd Mayweather "childish" and believes the American star will not be remembered as a great fighter. Found inside... champion in six weight divisions) > www.hayemaker.com (David Haye, WBA World Heavyweight Champion at the time of writing) > www.floydmayweather.com (Floyd Mayweather, fivedivision world champion) > www.amirkhanworld.com (Amir Khan, ... Amir Khan VS Lemont Peterson Rematch 2012 Khan told Sky Sports News "I want a neutral venue, neutral referee and neutral judges. However, this plays staight into Floyd’s hands, as his style works best when fighters come forward and attack. 1 on the List'. Many who commented on the list did count Floyd in their ’10 greatest’ list and to be honest if I updated my list then Floyd could well be a contender given his last 4 years of operation (albeit taking into account his apparent avoidance of Manny Pacquiao). I just believe that he will take a points decision, judging controversies aside . Only thing that worries me about khan is that I feel it’s inevitable mayweather will catch him with a shot or flurry of shots and when he does will khan take it in his stride or will it prove to much for him? Always will be. So I will diversify, by saying that FM has had a few ‘ups and downs’ recently with his trainers changing. In the 4th Khan dropped Collazo with a couple of well-placed and fast shots. He is obsessed with money, almost as obsessed as he is about protecting his unbeaten record and his staggering aim to go 50 professional bouts without defeat, a goal that he intends to achieve in late 2015, just shy of his 40th birthday. Let’s remember that Khan got a silver in the Olympics at the age of 17, only losing out to one of the finest amateurs ever. Khan cruised the 11th whilst Collazo smashed in a cynically low punch with real intent – his frustration levels were through the roof. Why did I get downvoted on my post about length? I don't think Mayweather puts enough into his shots to knock Khan out. Found insideHatton hired Floyd Mayweather Sr as his coach. ... 'The old days are coming back,' promised Mayweather. ... There was a shocking end to the first part of Amir Khan's boxing career when, after three wins in 2008, he found himself ... But when it comes to which of the flashy boxers has the most valuable . The fact he’s had a hard nights work with Maidana is redundant in terms of giving people hope if another fighter can’t replicate his style. Camp Mayweather knows they are totally outgunned by Khan and Roach. We'll assume you're ok with this, but you can opt-out if you wish. Amir Khan is looking for another big fight Khan was denied a fight with Mayweather countless time and the 50-0 superstar has said he simply chose more lucrative opponents . And true, ego has won many a fight!!! And will make ‘mince meat’ out of Amir, even now, one way or another. He also held the WBC Silver welterweight title from 2014 to 2016 . He’s a brilliant combination puncher and looks fantastic landing three or four punches before pivoting or pushing away. Amir Khan vs Manny Pacquiao fight news 2015: Khan looks forward to facing Pacquiao. "I think it could maybe a bigger fight because Floyd is undefeated and he . Other than speed, he has nothing to offer Floyd. Something went wrong, please try again later. Would Floyd be able to maintain his defence against those fast hands against Khan? It looks likely Floyd Mayweather will fight once more, probably in September, and his father has described the British boxer as "an easy opponent" It won’t happen but i would love to see a Khan-Maidana rematch now they’re both at 147. Say what you want about Amir Khan, his style wins rounds and I don't see Mayweather outpointing him at the age of 38 when they meet. And for me a big point in Mayweather’s favour is that, even where fighters have had an edge on him in one department, he has always been able to turn the fight in to one that suits him and one that allows him to exploit his opponent’s weaknesses. This calls for a drink, we’ve found something to disagree on, it’s only taken us 3 years . Floyd Mayweather 'considering a 51st fight' but emphatically rules out Amir Khan as a potential opponent. Just think, it could turn into one of those old fashioned computer scored amateur type of bouts…remember them . Ahhh, thanks for the correction. One thing’s for sure and that is Khan is rarely, if ever, in a boring fight and always gives value for money. I’m not saying he would lose to all of those guys either, just that they would be more dangerous fights for him than Mayweather. Found insideWith nearly a million people watching on pay-per-view TV, pound-for-pound king Floyd Mayweather Jr weathered an early storm from Manchester hero Ricky Hatton to ... Amir Khan felt aggrieved after he was controversially outpointed by. heh, heh. I like Khan and think in his prime he could have definitely given Mayweather some trouble. That being said, what people are forgetting is that Mayweather is the best technical boxer on the planet, better than anyone near him, including Khan. Amir Khan, sick of waiting patiently for Floyd Mayweather to announce his opponent for May 3 in Las Vegas, now says publicly that Floyd is scared of him - and of Manny . Little bit of clinching, following which Khan holds Collazo’s lead right hand and smashes home a short right uppercut to the body at close range. As well as his performance against Alvarez, I thought Floyd was simply brilliant against Cotto, I mean genuinely outstanding. So where will Khan go now that he hasn't fought in nearly a year and hasn't been on the U.S. boxing . In… AMIR KHAN believes old rival Floyd Mayweather may only be plotting a boxing return because he has spent all of his fortune. If Mayweather were to repeat a fight I would have liked to see Cotto have another crack. What you ignore is that Mayweather forces everyone to fight how he wants. Whilst doubts remain as to his punch resistance he showed a degree of toughness and resilience in this fight, learning what it takes to ‘win dirty’ as necessary. Not condoning it but in the pro game it happens, Floyd certainly does it well when he needs to :-). This was a great performance by Khan and showed plenty of development and improvement from previous performances. I suppose the point I am making is that right here, right now Khan could really challenge Floyd. Thanks Chris. Khan demonstrated a nice high guard and always looking to capitalise on Collazo missing. I would potentially agree with you there, Fran. Looking back now, Amir khan definitely would ve made an better opponent than the last few Mayweather fought. Al Bernstein discusses Mayweather-Guerrero, what's next for Floyd if he wins, Danny Garcia's potential, and the dilemma of Amir Khan. English-born Amir Khan will be next in line for Floyd Mayweather, provided Money defeats Manny Pacquiao in the Fight of the Century. This over the period of the Maidana fight onward. Be respectful and come chat with us. Khan will need to keep on opening up new angles if he wants to catch Floyd for all 12 rounds, and I'm not sure his footwork looked nimble enough to sustain that. Now, where’s my ritalin…. At the end of the fight I thought Mayweather had done enough to win by two or three rounds. If it hasn’t, then the fifth reason may not hold either (Floyd could have the speed and reflexes to allow him to continue to counterpunch). De La Hoya’s effective use of the jab at long range, particularly to Mayweather’s left shoulder, was causing him significant problems. Fact is, Floyd Mayweather Jr has been dealing with the Maidana-type style since he was 10 years old. Thanks for the comment Ivan. Found insidevs. Julio. Cesar. Chavez. Jr. The making of most fights is dictated by economic considerations. Canelo Alvarez vs. ... The other blemish on his record was a 2013 loss by decision to Floyd Mayweather, who befuddled Canelo over the course ... Collazo continued to march and Khan continued to ‘stick and move’ to great effect, seldom being caught with anything but the draught from Collazo’s punches. He thought wrong. The Wbc Mw champion Saul Alvarez entered this fight with a boxing record of 46-1-1 (32 knockouts) and he is ranked as the No.1 middleweight in the world. Thanks Davy – I shall make my way to the tranquillisers! Khan still has a propensity to arm punch and ‘sell’ his flurries which i feel play into Floyd’s hands if he chooses to sit and counter – particularly with the right hand. Say what you want about Amir Khan, his style wins rounds and I don't see Mayweather outpointing him at the age of 38 when they meet. I think the extent to which the first two reasons are true are the key. I know more British people travel to Vegas to watch him than Pakistanis. And I’m not too sure how true they are. Collazo did himself no favours, but to be honest I’m really basing my thoughts on Khan’s development over time rather than this fight in particular. In other words, Amir Khan - an opponent Mayweather is believed to have wanted to fight for some time - stood a good enough chance of losing to Alexander (or looking badly in a win) that he might . Khan backed Luis to the ropes. This means that Floyd will be less inclined to mix it at close range (hats off to Virgil Hunter). Khan’s shortcomings that I list here won’t be revelatory to anyone of course and Virgil Hunter has been doing his work to correct these. My observations of the Amir Khan vs Luis Collazo fight. The fight was won by Mayweather Jr. in a highly contested 12-round fight via majority decision. He won’t become a swarming, brawling fighter over night and trouble Mayweather in the way that Maidana did. Methinks the analysis may be a promotional argument from the outside. Gasping for breath, down and out, it was then that something extraordinary happened: 20,000 fans began to sing his name. Ricky Hatton: War and Peace is the story of one of British boxing’s true icons. The first time that Khan held was in the 3rd round. The process of writing these articles has caused me to get very familiar with the boxing style of both Khan and Mayweather Jr. His speed, footwork and combination punching are all superb, not to mention his heart. Floyd only seemed to perform that move in times of limited threat. Reason #5 – Floyd will need to become ‘the fighter’ if he meets Khan by going on the front-foot. Mayweather forces every opponent into his gameplan. It did surprise me because Mayweather held his ground pretty much throughout. Interesting, I thought Floyd’s performance against Cotto showed that he could outfight a fighter. Let's also not forget that Floyd actually has a very capable offense (see his early fights) and an equally long reach, so Khan won't be able to push him around so easily. Barry J Whyte examines the dangers of boxing’s 24-hour weigh-in by looking into the far-reaching consequences of a fight between Joey Gamache and Arturo Gatti in February 2000. British welterweight boxer Amir Khan has spent the better part of two years chasing a high profile fight with reigning pound-for-pound kingpin Floyd Mayweather, but recent comments now make me wonder if he's given up on that fight. I don’t see MM having to adopt the fighter/aggressor role. Found insideAmir Khan or Canelo Alvarez? Surely the most sensible fight to make if he were getting out of the MMA business would be that billion-dollar fight with Floyd Mayweather, Jr? Could he go to Japan or the Netherlands and join one of the big ... He is champion and probably the best boxer of our generation for a reason.you will notice that he has said several times he will always find a way to win so saying Khan would beat him this way and that way is simply stupid and irrelevant because we are talking abt Floyd mayweather especially when Khan cannot take a punch so what are you all talking abt ! The site may not work properly if you don't, If you do not update your browser, we suggest you visit, Press J to jump to the feed. This could well be a factor to consider. Amir Khan has revealed Floyd Mayweather once told him he was looking for an opponent - then ignored the Brit's pleas to be chosen. Again though, lot’s of Maidana’s work was simply not landing on the scoring area. One thing which I would like to add to your analysis as a reason for a Khan victory, is being the boxer against Mayweather. And he was fairly popular enough to make a big fight. You people all make me laugh saying the same old stuff about someone beating mayweather before he fights and yet he” Always” wins….change the record and pick something else to say! Maidana’s wildly telegraphed shots were no surprise , the surprise was he landed so many of them. This website uses cookies to improve your experience while you navigate through the website. He covered up well up close and didn’t look to grab at the first sign of trouble, which to me indicates a fighter who is becoming more comfortable on the inside. Sure it was a decent fight. An incredible volume of punches were thrown by Khan in an attempt to finish the bout, superb endurance. Found inside – Page 60altered the flow of several big fights; most notably, Mayweather vs. Ricky Hatton and Amir Khan vs. ... occurred: (1) Ortiz cornered Mayweather and, frustrated by his inability to land a clean shot, deliberately head-butted Floyd. I agree with you. I couldn’t believe that Mayweather was getting tagged with that so regularly. Is that true? I can’t see him losing, his ego wouldn’t allow it and he’s always up for it. And that’s the only way I can see Khan winning: if Mayweather comes forward looking for him and gets caught by our man’s flurries just like Collazo did. Mayweather Jr exhibited superb fighting technique in the 5th. Thanks for the comment mate, hope all is well at the gym. But does Khan think . Review by AllTheBestFights.com: 2016-05-07, good fight with a spectacular finish: Saul Canelo Alvarez vs Amir Khan is one of the best boxing fights of the year 2016 and it gets four stars! Focussed much on the same points. Boxing superstar Amir Khan has a message for Floyd Mayweather-- STOP BEING A CHICKEN AND FIGHT ME!!!. DATE: Saturday May 3, 2014. Over the last few of years I have watched both guys perform . Re: Amir Khan vs. Marcos Maidana Scorecard by mike25. Excellent angle Alexander, I had simply not considered the relative upheaval that Floyd has faced in relation to his trainers and how this may have affected recent performances. Not by much, but by enough to really matter against a speed demon like Khan. What, you think he can go on forever? Floyd Mayweather Jr. is prepped to fight against Marcos Maidana in September, but his trainer and uncle Roger Mayweather wants him to fight against former WBA light welterweight champion, Amir Khan sometime in 2015. “Even when the fans’ poll over who he should fight went in my favour, he still didn’t fight me. For me, Floyd did fight like a man, just not a man who took many shots, there is a difference. Hi Fran, good discussion here. Mayweather has defeated the elite I just don’t see how Khan who loses to the likes of Danny Garcia an average boxer/puncher could deal with the boxing brain and counter punches of Mayweather. I am really intrigued to see Khan’s next outing against Devon Alexander to be honest. Tony Weeks remained largely uninvolved which I think troubled Mayweather (by comparison the champ enjoyed Joe Cortez’s frequent interventions against Hatton whenever our man got the opportunity to rough him up). Or is that a cheap racial joke? . Hamish Pringle's rigorous analysis, solidly reinforced with case histories, will provide them with invaluable insights and great comfort." —Sir Martin Sorrell, CEO, WPP "Unilever is an effective user of stars in its advertising and ... Found inside – Page 241Amir Khan vs. Marcos Maidana at Mandalay Bay on December 11, 2010, was a scintillating fight. Khan has a world of talent, ... When Floyd Mayweather Jr and Ricky Hatton met in December 2007, Hatton would work his way inside; Mayweather ... “They’re aware of all this, so why can’t they wait a couple of months?”. Maybe he was trying to prove a point but if I were in his corner I would have suggested he not do that again…ever! On to Mayweather: I had a niggling notion that Maidana might achieve something unsuspected although my head told me that Mayweather’s dealings with marauding fighters has historically resulted in an early night. we will wait for the fight. Jajajajaja I read the first part and I will continue reading, but I tell you that you should increase your medication, amir khan ajajajaj could not ever beat floyd, is an invention, Greetings. Amir Khan is the kind of fighter who could be the next boxing superstar, and now that Floyd Mayweather has dispatched Manny Pacquiao -- and in rather easy fashion-- he's looking for his next (and . Floyd Mayweather and Marcos Maidana made weight today for tomorrow night's Showtime pay-per-view main event, with two welterweight titles on the line at the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada. It would be a great match of skills. Whilst I speak to lots of boxing people who want to see the Khan-Mayweather fight, I think that we all are just really curious to see Floyd take on something a bit different. Khan isn't some master boxer. So yeah, it looks like Britain's Amir Khan has won the "Mayweather Sweepstakes." No announcement has been made yet, but the Englishman won the Twitter poll Floyd held against him and Argentina's Marcos Maidana. I’ve always thought he had too much for Pac, as great a fighter as Manny is. In the opening round Maidana made a very fast start whilst Floyd gave ground as required. But more importantly, did we see a slower, less resilient version of the champion? In fact, even in the amateurs the rule changes have resulted in boxers being left to grapple and hold, which I really don’t like – but that’s another article. If Manny Pacquiao and Finally figloyd Mayweather would finally fight who do you think will win there? But the fact is, I think he’s one of the finest boxers I’ve ever seen. The last fight he had was just an amazing and perfect performance. My most recent comparison would be Ricky Hatton’s valiant but unsuccessful attempt in 2007. Reports in America suggest that 40-year-old Mayweather is contemplating a comeback . The fact is Mayweather simply has too many ring smarts to do that. Great comment to go with a host of others., I appreciate you taking the time. Of course we can say that that doesn’t really matter in the pro ranks, but to win a medal at the Olympics (and to get so close to a gold) takes a quality boxer. Oooops sorry typo I mean If Manny Pacquiao and Finally floyd Mayweather would finally fight who do you think will win there? Both are obviously going to suffer the effects of age but Pacquiao proves that the genius that was there a few years ago can still be resurgent. These cookies do not store any personal information. All very easy for the Brit. His shots are most effective either when an opponent is walking in or when Floyd can catch them on the back end of their own shot with a short right hand or left hook 3.Floyd’s stance. The most recent article that I wrote was an analysis of Amir Khan’s first performance under new trainer Virgil Hunter. You never know whether Khan could get iced and turn his whole career on it’s head!!!! You also have the option to opt-out of these cookies. I had Maidana winning going into the seventh and I thought an upset might be on the cards. FightHype.com was on hand in London, England where undefeated former pound-for-pound king Floyd Mayweather and undefeated heavyweight champion Anthony Joshua. his propensity to ‘get carried away’ rather than remain disciplined. If Khan were able to employ all these variables against Mayweather – force him to come forward, keep him off balance with the jab, and keep turning him as he was able to do so effectively against Collazo, I think he would have a real chance of winning. Cool article Fran……I have to say though, that I thought Collazzo fought too lacklustre against Khan….with his hands down and stalking and walking into shots…..he was almost like a human punching bag. Found inside – Page 75In this scant list can be mentioned the names of Floyd Mayweather Jr, Amir Khan and those who rule the higher divisions, like Sergio Martinez andPaul Williams. Second, even the best of them fade to the sunset. I am really looking forward to see how he develops. That is why Mayweather will . Ducking: Khan accuses Mayweather of squirming out of their proposed bout. Very, very interesting . Pakistanis or British people? Good article as always Fran.

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