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Diamond Horton

PacMan Gives Jake Paul His Respect

Wow, PacMan just gave The Problem Child some serious props! In a recent interview, Manny Pacquiao said Jake Paul has real boxing talent and deserves respect as a pro, not just an exhibition fighter. Considering Pacquiao’s legendary status and his upcoming clash with Barrios, this is huge. Looks like the old guard isn’t dismissing Jake’s rise—what do you all think, is Paul legit in your eyes now? #Sports #Wrestling #BoxingTalk

Betty Whitaker

Old Bud Sparring Clip: Real Concern or Hype?

So, an old sparring video of "Bud" Crawford getting worked by Carlos Adames is making the rounds again—just as he's about to face Canelo, the king of 168. Critics are saying this proves Crawford's size won't cut it at super-middleweight, but let's be real: that footage is from his lightweight days! Sparring isn't the same as fight night, and Bud's always been a master at adapting. Are we reading too much into old gym wars, or is there real concern for his jump up? #Sports #Wrestling #BoxingTalk

Stephanie Bailey

Mayweather’s Take: Tank vs. Shakur Skills

Floyd 'Money' Mayweather just stirred the pot in the lightweight division! On a recent podcast, he called Gervonta 'Tank' Davis the biggest puncher at 135, but gave the edge in pure skill to Shakur Stevenson. Mayweather even compared Shakur’s defensive style to Pernell Whitaker’s, saying it’s all about skills, not just power. With Stevenson facing Zepeda soon and Tank set for a rematch with Roach, could we finally see these two square off if both win? What do you think—does Mayweather have it right? #Sports #Wrestling #BoxingTalk

Cathy Sullivan

Bronze Bomber Back With a Bang!

Wilder fans, the Bronze Bomber made his return in Wichita and stopped Herndon in the 7th! After a tough stretch, Deontay showed flashes of his old KO power, even if Herndon was mostly in survival mode. Not the prettiest fight, but seeing Wilder chase that finish was vintage. Do you think this win sets up a big-name rivalry next, or is the road back still long for the former champ? #WilderReturns #BronzeBomber #BoxingTalk #Sports #Wrestling

Daniel Peterson

Did Bud Miss Out on a Pacquiao Superfight?

Just heard Bud Crawford open up about how his old promoter might've blocked him from a mega-fight with Pac-Man back in the day. Imagine if Crawford had squared off with Manny before—his star power could be on another level right now! With the Canelo showdown looming, could a win finally make Bud the new face of boxing? What do you all think—did Top Rank hold him back, or was it just timing? #BoxingTalk #CrawfordVsCanelo #Pacquiao #Sports #Wrestling

Kayla Mcconnell

Khan: Bud Outsmarts Canelo in Style?

Amir Khan just dropped his take on the Canelo vs Bud showdown, and it’s spicy! Having faced both, Khan says Crawford’s footwork and ring IQ made him nearly impossible to hit, while Canelo’s power was next-level but easier to tag. Khan thinks Canelo’s not as sharp these days and Bud’s slick defense will let him outbox the Mexican star. If Bud avoids that big shot, Khan predicts he wins easy. Do you agree with King Khan’s call? #CaneloVsCrawford #BoxingTalk #BudCrawford #Sports #Wrestling