It’s being billed as a true “pick’em” fight, and yet it seems few are going out on a limb to put their money on the great Dane. Let’s see if a boxingphilosophy straw poll can clear things up a bit…
“To write about boxing is to write about oneself – however elliptically, and unintentionally. And to write about boxing is to be forced to contemplate not only boxing, but the perimeters of civilization – what it is, or should be, to be ‘human’”.
– Joyce Carol Oates, On Boxing
Matt O'Brien
Boxing Philosophy 