Quote Originally Posted by jahmez View Post
Got that fight on DVD. Oscar had his hands up yes but he was trying to parry and counter not ear muffing. Never bought the hype that he did well either. Grabbing and throwing love taps to the body meh. His jab only pushed Floyd to the ropes when Floyd was clowning and when Floyd opened up his straight right was like a homing missile.



I will have to go back and watch again. Your description doesnt sound too far off tho because every time ive watched that fight Ive thought "man if ODLH only had that umph he had a few years ago".

ODLH had a similar style to Alvarez but ODLH did it right and was just more gifted imo.