When I played team sports I would get mad at the other players on the team for not playing as well or trying as hard as I did. It was reliant on me if I was going to win — no matter what. That was my mentality as a kid and throughout my whole career. He also continues to passionately support the causes that matter to him, among them animal rights, car safety and combating domestic violence.
A consequence, many believe, of a career that went on too long and wound down somewhat anti-climatically with just five wins in his final 12 pro contests. The year-old Electrical Engineer has spent over two and a half years away from the ring but will cure his itchy knuckles in Aberdeen against Joseph Parker says he still remains hopeful of becoming heavyweight world champion again before his career is over.
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She is a drinker of Sassy Cow Creamery chocolate milk, an owner of an extensive Disney VHS collection, and she might have a heart attack if Frank Ocean doesn't drop his second album. Up Next. Up Next From Culture. Twitter Facebook Email. Sorry, your blog cannot share posts by email. They stood toe to toe and traded punches for the entirety of the final round. Two warriors were fighting for boxing glory. One was fighting to preserve his legacy and the other was fighting to cement it.
The final round of Mosley vs De La Hoya was one for the ages and the sold out crowd at the Staples Center stood to their feet and applauded both fighters. Mosley swept the championship rounds defeating De La Hoya in a split decision. The Ring Magazine ranked Mosley as the best pound-for-pound fighter in the world in and The Ring Magazine also ranked Mosley as the 13th greatest lightweight of all-time in Mosley would go on to successfully defend the welterweight title three times and a fourth title defense was set with Vernon Forrest.
He was a technical and methodical fighter and his fights lacked the excitement that appealed to casual fight fans. Mosley vs Forrest was set for January 26, In the opening round Mosley tried to impose his physicality on Vernon by using his speed and combination attacks to overwhelm Forrest; all the mean while, Forrest was methodically utilizing his jab and creating separation.
Vernon stuck to his game plan and Mosley would trail the rest of the fight losing by unanimous decision and suffering the first defeat of his professional career. Six months later Mosley immediately rematches Vernon Forrest, and would too lose that fight via unanimous decision. He would then earn stunning wins over Fernando Vargas, drop back down in weight to capture the welterweight title from a formidable opponent in Luis Collazo, only to lose it to a younger and slicker Miguel Cotto.
After the Mayweather fight, Shane would fail to capture wins over elite competition and suffer loses to Manny Pacquiao and Saul Alvarez. However, Mosley would crave another shot at boxing stardom and attempt a comeback.
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