Teddy Atlas criticizes Pacquiao’s win over Matthysse

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By Chris Williams: ESPN analyst Teddy Atlas wasn’t all that impressed with Manny Pacquiao’s victory over WBA welterweight champion Lucas Matthysse last Saturday night. Atlas saw the fight as Pacquiao (60-7-3, 39 KOs) fighting a heavy bag with arms at the Axiata Arena in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.

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Atlas: GGG is overrated, Canelo beats him easy

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By Sean Jones: Teddy Atlas is once again banging the drum for Saul Canelo Alvarez to defeat middleweight champion Gennady ‘GGG’ Golovkin in their rematch on May 5. Atlas is predicting a win for the 27-year-old Canelo, and he’s hitting on the same theme he had for the previous Canelo-GGG fight last September, saying that Golovkin is over and slipping.

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Gennady Golovkin vs. Canelo Alvarez – Results

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By Sean Jones: Teddy Atlas of ESPN went through a full meltdown after watching the Saul “Canelo” Alvarez (49-1-2, 34 KOs) vs. Gennady “GGG” Golovkin (370-1, 33 KOs) fight tonight and seeing it scored as a 12 round draw in Las Vegas, Nevada.

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Atlas says GGG hasn’t improved

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By Dan Ambrose: Boxing commentator Teddy Atlas says IBF/IBO/WBA/WBC middleweight champion Gennady “GGG” Golovkin (37-0, 33 KOs) has deteriorated in the last 2 years, and he feels that his fight against Saul “Canelo” Alvarez (49-1-1, 34 KOs) on September 16 is a much closer one than it would have been had the two of them fought in the past.

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Jeff Horn still upset with Teddy Atlas

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By Jim Dower: Jeff Horn (17-0-1, 11 KOs) doesn’t seem to care for the way that ESPN commentator Teddy Atlas gave his personal opinions during and after Horn’s controversial 12 round unanimous decision win over Manny Pacquiao on July 2.

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Atlas says Mayweather-McGregor will harm Canelo-Golovkin promotion

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By Allan Fox: Teddy Atlas of ESPN believes that the August 26th Floyd Mayweather Jr. vs. Conor McGregor fight is going to hurt the September 16th pay-per-view contest between Saul “Canelo” Alvarez and Gennady “GGG” Golovkin for a couple of reasons. First off, Atlas sees the boxing fans that purchase the Mayweather-McGregor fight on Showtime PPV as having spent their money by the time the Canelo-Golovkin fight comes around 3 weeks later on September 16.

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Atlas says Bradley can’t let Pacquiao dictate pace of fight

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By Chris Williams: Trainer Teddy Atlas wants his fighter Tim Bradley to make sure that he doesn’t let Manny Pacquiao dictate the pace of the fight and nail him with left hands in their fight on April 9 next month.

Pacquiao and Bradley will be fighting for the third time on HBO PPV, and Atlas, who is Bradley’s new trainer, feels that his fighter will beat Pacquiao in this match if he fights a smart fight. Bradley lost the last fight against Pacquiao in 2014, and many boxing fans feel that Bradley deserved to lose the first fight in 2012.

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