Get exclusive combat sports content on Fightful Select, our premium news service! Odds data updated every 30 minutes and are subject to change. Neither is he, from what it looks like. Do you feel like, when you say you want to make a statement, do you feel like you want to get a stoppage? That could become a concern for Jack. I just have to make a statement. I'm in a great space. I was too slick, too sharp.
Marcus, should you beat Badou Jack, is it your wish to go directly to Bivol or would you like to explore other possibilities? Kambosos, the much faster and more physical fighter, won 80-72 on all three scorecards in his second fight in the United States and his second consecutive appearance on a Pacquiao undercard. He now seeks to position himself for a world title at 126 pounds with a victory against Tepora. I feel bad for him but hopefully he comes out of this with all of his faculties, so he could be able to enjoy his family like Badou said. Who should Pacquiao fight next? Thank you everyone for joining the call. Nathan Cleverly is a bum, Adonis Stevenson was old to me and you unfortunately seen what happened to him in his last fight. He was stripped of the belt and dropped from the fight per Nevada State Athletic Commission rules on the allowable spread in weight between combatants. In the opening round of the 2012 Olympics, Oubaali outpointed three-time U.
Being down on the canvas whet his appetite for learning and Browne decided to apply himself to the sweet science. No fighter is going to define my legacy. As you just mentioned, both of these guys are highly ranked across the board. Anthony Cocks Australian-based boxing journalist Anthony Cocks has been covering the sport for over 15 years for various print and online publications. Marcus, do you feel any pressure to get the knockout, win every single round and that way, make a statement and not leave it in the hands of the judges? Olympic boxing team, Browne moved up the contender ladder in the 175-pound division with brute force and power, scoring three straight knockout victories against Thomas Williams, Jr. This is the light heavyweight division.
Nathan Cleverly was washed and Adonis Stevenson is old. Former two-division world champion is incredibly effective fighting in the pocket. Leaving you out of it, who do you think is the best light heavyweight in the world out of those four? The 31-year-old became the first three-time Olympic boxer from the U. Marcus, how badly did you have your mind set on Badou? According to punch statistics Browne was the more active fighter, throwing 515 total punches to 303 for Jack. My last fights have been against world champions. His potential is limitless, thanks to his elite physical attributes. It was supposed to be a title fight.
I guess he's fought tougher guys. Warren had one of his outbursts to open the 11th round, but just as quickly as he threw rapid combinations, he backed off. That experience could lead Jack to a victory over his much younger opponent. Badou Jack suffered a shocking gash on his head during his defeat to Marcus Browne in Las Vegas. Jack was taken to the hospital immediately after the fight because of the cut. Instead, that body shot was the rude awakening that Browne needed. Jack, who was fighting in his seventh consecutive world title fight, gave all the credit to Browne.
One of his biggest strengths is his gas tank. Adrien Broner and before I can even begin the interview, the light heavyweight contender is all jacked up and just starts talking away. It was one of the easiest fights to be made in the division and I appreciate you for signing the contract and being a man and stepping up. Browne is obviously skilled, but his lack of championship level fight experience could lead to his downfall come Saturday night. Jack undoubtedly gets the nod in terms of level of opposition and experience. Badou Jack is getting a bit up there in age at 35, but he shows no signs of slowing down.
Kambosos continued to pick up the pressure in the fifth round and landed some solid combinations that forced Perez to hold on. Jack: Yes, that comes with experience. From there, the fight slowed considerably. I would like to thank all of the fans for your support! Of course, I want to knock guys out. At the end of the day, I know the type of fighter he is.
The 35-year-old Swedish boxer fought on the undercard of Manny Pacquiao vs Adrien Broner. My last fights have been against world champions. Follow him on Twitter to find out what he is working on next. Jack is no stranger the pay-per-view spotlight as one of the brightest stars in the Promotions stable and is preparing to make a statement on January 19. I prefer the one that pays me the most. Before he started writing about sports, he spent over four years in the gaming press. Live: One Boxing Site To Unify Them All Although we try our utmost to keep all information accurate, mistakes and changes will happen that are outside of our control.