Crazyboy wrote:Everyones taking it waaaay too seriously, give the guy a break ffs,
He's in a position where the dream of becoming a boxer (Or at least giving it a go) has been made a reality...good for him.
you'd do the same...any of you.
You, me or most people turning pro and getting beaten up in a small hall show in Wallsall or wherever wouldn't harm boxing as nobody would care about it or get to see it.
Flintoff on prime time tv having a beating in the ring renders our sport into a joke - again!
Exactly. Name me another sport where a celeb could "give it a go" and top a bill over professionals who have made it their lives work, on live television and gaining more column inches then 99% of the rest of the competitors in the UK? Probably to earn more money in one fight than the majority of them will manage in their careers.
If it has to happen, then it should be an organised exhibition against a fellow lardy bastard who is "giving it a go"
Crazyboy wrote:Everyones taking it waaaay too seriously, give the guy a break ffs,
He's in a position where the dream of becoming a boxer (Or at least giving it a go) has been made a reality...good for him.
you'd do the same...any of you.
You, me or most people turning pro and getting beaten up in a small hall show in Wallsall or wherever wouldn't harm boxing as nobody would care about it or get to see it.
Flintoff on prime time tv having a beating in the ring renders our sport into a joke - again!
Exactly. Name me another sport where a celeb could "give it a go" and top a bill over professionals who have made it their lives work, on live television and gaining more column inches then 99% of the rest of the competitors in the UK? "
Yeah, good point.
I cant imagine Ricky Gervais will be opening the batting on Englands tour of India.
Crazyboy wrote:Everyones taking it waaaay too seriously, give the guy a break ffs,
He's in a position where the dream of becoming a boxer (Or at least giving it a go) has been made a reality...good for him.
you'd do the same...any of you.
You, me or most people turning pro and getting beaten up in a small hall show in Wallsall or wherever wouldn't harm boxing as nobody would care about it or get to see it.
Flintoff on prime time tv having a beating in the ring renders our sport into a joke - again!
Exactly. Name me another sport where a celeb could "give it a go" and top a bill over professionals who have made it their lives work, on live television and gaining more column inches then 99% of the rest of the competitors in the UK? Probably to earn more money in one fight than the majority of them will manage in their careers.
If it has to happen, then it should be an organised exhibition against a fellow lardy bastard who is "giving it a go"
It is what it is, jesus, no ones saying he will be world champ.....
relax people there are worse things that could happen.
Fat Git wrote:Everyones taking it waaaay too seriously, give the guy a break ffs,
He's in a position where the dream of becoming a boxer (Or at least giving it a go) has been made a reality...good for him.
you'd do the same...any of you.
You, me or most people turning pro and getting beaten up in a small hall show in Wallsall or wherever wouldn't harm boxing as nobody would care about it or get to see it.
Flintoff on prime time tv having a beating in the ring renders our sport into a joke - again!
Exactly. Name me another sport where a celeb could "give it a go" and top a bill over professionals who have made it their lives work, on live television and gaining more column inches then 99% of the rest of the competitors in the UK? Probably to earn more money in one fight than the majority of them will manage in their careers.
If it has to happen, then it should be an organised exhibition against a fellow lardy bastard who is "giving it a go"
It is what it is, jesus, no ones saying he will be world champ.....
relax people there are worse things that could happen.[/quote]
Indeed 'it is what it is' a complete and utter farce!
Does anybody honestly know whether Freddie has got or even applied for a Boxers license Yet because without a license he carnt Fight on a BBBofC sanctioned show its as simple as that
Crazyboy wrote:Everyones taking it waaaay too seriously, give the guy a break ffs,
He's in a position where the dream of becoming a boxer (Or at least giving it a go) has been made a reality...good for him.
you'd do the same...any of you.
You, me or most people turning pro and getting beaten up in a small hall show in Wallsall or wherever wouldn't harm boxing as nobody would care about it or get to see it.
Flintoff on prime time tv having a beating in the ring renders our sport into a joke - again!
Exactly. Name me another sport where a celeb could "give it a go" and top a bill over professionals who have made it their lives work, on live television and gaining more column inches then 99% of the rest of the competitors in the UK? Probably to earn more money in one fight than the majority of them will manage in their careers.
If it has to happen, then it should be an organised exhibition against a fellow lardy bastard who is "giving it a go"
Rugby League has seen Gary Mason and Dwain Chambers try their luck. And both were useless. Adam Fogerty, no am experience. did ok at Boxing before going pro at Rugby League, too.
spudder56 wrote:Does anybody honestly know whether Freddie has got or even applied for a Boxers license Yet because without a license he carnt Fight on a BBBofC sanctioned show its as simple as that
spudder56 wrote:Does anybody honestly know whether Freddie has got or even applied for a Boxers license Yet because without a license he carnt Fight on a BBBofC sanctioned show its as simple as that