Artie Pelullo and Ed Farris were as surprised as anyone when they learned Erislandy Lara claimed Demetrius Andrade had priced himself out of their inevitable fight. Pelullo, Andrade's co-promoter, and Farris, the unbeaten boxer's manager, both told krikya360.com on Wednesday that Lara's handlers have twice turned down a fight against Andrade, long before how much money Andrade would make was even discussed. They're particularly bothered by Lara's claim because the sole reason Andrade agreed to travel to Germany last month to fight for the WBA's "world" 154-pound title was to put the 2008 Olympian into position to become the mandatory challenger for Lara's WBA "super" 154-pound title.
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