Quote Originally Posted by shza
Come on, you know the answer to that. 100% looks. If he looked like Winky Wright he would not be in commercials, and no one outside the sport would have ever heard of him.
Still laughing mao!

The casual boxing fan needed a "nice guy" to root for after SRL retired(F@@@-SRL).After SRL, Tyson was the big sell, but obviously, it wasn't because he was the nice guy.

And yes, looks definately played a roll in Oscar's popularity. Big roll.