Nearly every champion will have his resume scrutinized one way or another. If you stay in one weight class too long, your ducking bigger fighters, if you move up, your running from someone, if you score an impressive win, your opponent was overrated to begin with, if you lose, you sucked all along and merely got exposed. From being protected to outpricing yourself, there are only a handful of fighters who have been able to earn universal respect.
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