The rest of boxing could take a lesson from the Japanese....

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  1. JMyersDTN Sherdog Writer: Joseph Myers

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    This was on FightNews and I thought I'd post it here due to the big difference in reaction to a cancelled card in Japan versus other places. Anyone have any thoughts?

    JBC investigates cancellation!
    By Joe Koizumi
    It was very disgraceful that a show featuring WBC#10 super-fly Daigo Nakahiro and Thailander Mongkolchai Singmanasak scheduled last Saturday was abruptly cancelled after the weigh-in of the previous day in Tokyo, Japan. It was because Global Kyoei Promotions, presided by Mack Kanehira, couldn
     
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    Dusty Rhodes, the American Dream.....LOL
     
  3. Sharkey Who finishes 3rd?

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    If he's even still alive, those Japanese promoters should have consulted Harold Smith with a way or two to gain some extra money.
     
  4. Sinister Doctor of Doom Staff Member Senior Moderator

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    Already commented on it.

    I love how every scandal in Boxing somehow involves the WBC either directly or indirectly.
     
  5. JMyersDTN Sherdog Writer: Joseph Myers

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    Dusty has the kind of personality and quotes that transcends pro wrestling. Yeah, it's not a big surprise that the WBC is involved in something controversial.
     
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    /Bionic Elbow's the whole thread.
     
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