I dont just want to sell a fight. I want to sell a lifestyle. It wasnt real marijuana, its all about entertainment. Its a new generation, a young generation. We believe in going outside boxing and doing something different. Because we did something different, we got better pay-per-views this time around. We do take breaks when we spar. I make sure. Im not going to let anyone get hurt because safety is very important to boxing. And that explanation was good enough to walk out of his hearing with the Nevada State Athletic Commission (NSAC) as clean as he walked in. Surprisingly, and almost shockingly, NSAC officials were satisfied with Floyds explanation and let him walk away scot-free. They even commended him, telling him the he accomplished his goal and acquitted himself well. This, from a commission that prides itself in being the best and strictest around and refuses to let anyone throw egg in its face. If only Jon Jones and Daniel Cormier would have thought of using the fake angle for their brawl to sell pay-per-views beforehand, perhaps they too would have gotten away with a slap on the wrist and wouldnt have left Las Vegas with their wallets so empty.
Posted on: Thu, 25 Sep 2014 06:51:58 +0000
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