One could think that this site is an Andre Dirrell online fan club with the amount of pro Dirrell articles that are produced, however it seems from the responses any Dirrell based article receives the man is not that popular, in fact it could be quite easily be conceded that he’s become a benchmark for fighters with no heart. Dirrell is apparently putting his name down to fight the winner of the Super Six, ironically ignoring the fact he was in it. The dubious nature of Dirrell’s retirement from the tournament is basically what he’s famous for. Aside from being associated with some glitzy expressions like “blistering speed” and “talented” what has Dirrell done to warrant a fight with a unified world champion? The answer is, nothing. Having potential doesn’t get you a shot at the champ, it gets you a spot on Friday fight night and the potential to start climbing the ranks. Whether you think Dirrell deserved to beat Froch and scored the fight 28 rounds and a ham sandwich to Dirrell doesn’t mean he won, it’s irrelevant, its history and it wasn’t that controversial, and he performed poorly and looked like a rabbit in the headlights. Read more: http://www.boxingnews24.com/2011/06/andre-dirrell-do-boxing-fans-like-him/#more-70174
