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Did the 2012 U.S. Olympian insert himself into the title conversation?
Michael Hunter appeared to insert himself into the conversation of being a top heavyweight contender with his dominant fourth-round TKO victory over Mike Wilson on Tuesday evening from the Hulu Theatre at Madison Square Garden in New York City.
The 2012 United States Olympian imposed his will from the opening bell. He boxed and used his power advantage to finally send Wilson to the canvas for the first and last time to put the heavyweight division on notice. But was Hunter s showing good enough to put him in a marquee fight? Was it impressive enough to earn a crack at former heavyweight champion Andy Ruiz Jr. and Joseph Parker, or fellow contender Dillian Whyte?
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“As goes the heavyweight division, so goes boxing.”
Those words were said to m, e by legendary trainer/cornerman Angelo Dundee. He said them to me at breakfast a few days before the rematch between Heavyweight Champion Leon Spinks and Dundee’s fighter Muhammad Ali in September 1978.
Seven months earlier, Spinks had pulled off one of the greatest upsets in boxing history, when he took his 6-0-1 record into the ring in the Superdome in New Orleans and won a 15-round split decision against the 36-year-old Ali to capture the heavyweight crown.
That morning of the rematch, at breakfast, Dundee was pointing out just how much the heavyweight crown meant to boxing.
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