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The Briefest of Odes to Jim Gray
On the way home from a small get together for the Super Bowl, I was tuned in to Westwood One's post-game coverage. Lo and behold, there was a voice that I had not heard in quite some time, a voice of disdain, smugness, and holier-than-thou all rolled into one tight and wiry package of brooding...
Alvarez vs Mosley "Doesn't Pass the Smell Test," Says Larry Merchant
In an interview with Chris Robinson of the Examiner, HBO Sports commentator Larry Merchant says that he's got no desire to see a fight between Canelo Alvarez and 40-year-old Shane Mosley: "I’m not surprised that he wants to keep fighting. Why would anyone be surprised about an older, aging...
Why Did the Chicken Cross the Road?
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Larry Merchant Reacts To Dana White's Insults, Respects UFC's Street Fighting Revenue
UFC president Dana White recently took the time to throw a few jabs the way of HBO's Larry Merchant for the commentator's post-fight interview-turned-argument with Floyd Mayweather, Jr. White said that HBO should fire the "senile" Merchant for his actions. Merchant recently responded to the...
Larry Merchant respects Dana White for 'making a multimillion dollar business out of street fighting'
What, you thought this was over? Silly little MMA fan! Crumbling commentator Larry Merchant, who according to UFC President Dana White is senile and out of his mind, respects what the Las Vegas-based fight promoter has done in his short time as leader of the mixed martial arts movement. After all,...
Dana White on Mayweather vs Merchant: "Merchant Is Senile"
Speaking with MMA Fighting, UFC boss Dana White had comments on the feud between Floyd Mayweather Jr and HBO Sports analyst Larry Merchant. White has also spoken about the Mayweather vs Ortiz fight, blaming Joe Cortez for losing control of the bout and hurting boxing with the controversial finish....
Dana White: Larry Merchant Is Senile, Out of His Mind
After Floyd Mayweather Jr. landed a clean (both in its effectiveness and legality) left hook-straight right combination that put down the headbutting Victor Ortiz, Larry Merchant entered the ring for his usual post-fight shenanigans. He pressed Mayweather on the "unsportsmanlike" blows, which...
Dana White: Larry Merchant is senile, out of his mind and an embarrassment to HBO
And according to the UFC President, he's also 102-years-old. Dana White is referring to the latest controversy surrounding boxing, a quick end to the Floyd Mayweather vs Victor Ortiz fight that wrapped after Floyd's "Money" shot, which came as Ortiz was trying to kiss and make up following an...
WBC Stands Behind Floyd Mayweather Jr in Larry Merchant Beef
Mauricio Sulaiman of the WBC is standing behind Floyd Mayweather Jr in his post-fight beef with HBO Sports commentator Larry Merchant, criticizing Merchant for...well, something, I guess: "We are 100% in Floyd Mayweather’s corner. What a journalist does, has responsibilities and ...
Larry Merchant: Mayweather Would Be the Favorite Against Pacquiao
I swear to God, Larry Merchant is more famous than ever right now. Isn't that weird? Anyway, Merchant, who duked it out verbally and almost physically on Saturday night after Floyd's knockout of Victor Ortiz, says that "Money" would be the favorite if he were to fight Manny Pacquiao in three...
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