There comes a time in every prospect's boxing life when he finds out whether he has "it" -- the ability to rise at ever-escalating levels of the sport. For Keith Thurman -- and for Diego Chaves as well -- that time has come.
Each man has passed through his "Godzilla" phase with flying colors and they've gotten past the intermediate levels without a defeat. Between the two, only a butt-induced no-contest against Thurman represents the only blemish in 43 combined fights. For the first time, however, each is meeting a fellow beast and the prospect of defeat is now very real.
Which man will continue his ascent through the ranks and which man will be forced to pick up the pieces? Statistical factors that may determine the outcome include:
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Each man has passed through his "Godzilla" phase with flying colors and they've gotten past the intermediate levels without a defeat. Between the two, only a butt-induced no-contest against Thurman represents the only blemish in 43 combined fights. For the first time, however, each is meeting a fellow beast and the prospect of defeat is now very real.
Which man will continue his ascent through the ranks and which man will be forced to pick up the pieces? Statistical factors that may determine the outcome include:
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