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Tim Bradley’s “boredom” excuse: why the not impressive victory of Bruce Carrington over Mateus Heita creates doubts about the potential of the career
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Tim Bradley blames the lackluster performance of Bruce Carrington last Saturday evening against Mateus Heitie that it was “”bored in the ring “ Because it was too uncomplicated for him. It didn’t seem to be bored.
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The fans saw fear in Carrington’s eyes because he was persecuted by the relentless, hungry predator, Mateus Heit (14-1, 9 Kos), who did not intend to give up. Bradley sounds like a classic example of a person who will turn in a warrior’s defeat. Shu Shu looked terrible, but Bradley blames him for boredom. Fans do not buy Tim excuses for Carrington.
Carrington won the 12-round fight with a unanimous decision, but he did not look good. He ran too much and did not show any dog in him, to the extent that he was ready to fight Heita Toe-toe. He was forced to move all the time to stop him from knocking out by the highest blow, Heita. The results were 119-109. 119-109 and 120-108.
After the fight, Carrington sounded comical, saying: I see [WBO featherweight champion Rafael] Espinosis in the crowd. I want to fight him. “
The best rank does not intend to put Carrington with Espinosis (27-0, 23 KO) and watch how he broke his career in the way he did the two-time Olympic gold medalist Robeis Ramirez.
“As for the performance of today’s performance, I wanted to see more,” said Tim Bradley Fight Hub tvResponding to the penniless win of Bruce Carrington over Mateus Heita on Saturday evening in Novel York. “If you hit such a guy in Wola, if it is so uncomplicated to land this kind of blows on him, you can do a little more to try to enter the judge.”
Carrington couldn’t do more because he would be knocked out. Heita had too much power for him to try to choose a knockout. When Bruce tried to unload it, Heita caught him with huge mountains, which broke away from the head.
Carrington’s skills restrictions
Bradley did not look closely at Carrington’s fight last year with a pretender for the featherweight Sulaiman Segawa to know that he was a circumscribed warrior. Carrington is not one of the best aged 126. Segawa clearly defeated him, but he received a miniature end of the stick with judges on the side of the fighter A, who had noise behind him.
In addition to Heita Segawa, he is the only other pretender with whom Carrington stood during his four -year professional career. The point is that they were both pretenders with fringes, not with a high ranking of fighters, and still make Carrington fight.
“Everything is targeted to push Shu Shu in this direction, the direction in which he wants to be. He wants to be known as one of the best fighters who leave Brownsville [New York]. I do not set any restrictions About his skills. Everyone else can set restrictions. No, I think you are better than what you showed, “said Bradley.
Bruce has all kinds of restrictions on her skills. He revealed last night that he could not stand in his pocket for a idle, move too much and resorts to using stiff arms. It is also circumscribed in terms of power. His promoters did a good job so that he was a great blow, but he showed that last night that he was not at the level of heity in the energy department.
Carrington will soon be 29 years elderly. He will not be “one of the best fighters who leave Brownsville. If he had such talent, he would already be shown and would not struggle with the only two players with whom the best rank suited him, Heita and Segawa.
Boredom Bradleya excuse
“Fulton? I think it would be a hellish match. I think he had the opportunity to beat [WBC featherweight champion] Stephen Fulton. Absolutely. When you get a guy who is bored in such a ring [Carrington]It was too uncomplicated, but he couldn’t get a knockout. This does not push him, “Tim said.
Impact on heity pressure
Boredom was not the reason why Carrington looked penniless against Heitie. Who is trying Bradley? The reason he ran on the ring, fought and did not stand on his land, was fear. Carrington was worried because he was Coping with pressure similar to GGG From Heita, who never stopped coming, persecute him around the ring and hitting heavily as he trapped him.
Heita was like a hunter in the ring, and Carrington looked fear. Sometimes he tried to bluff, but his movements showed that he was afraid of his well -being. Bradley does not see the reality of what happened last night.
“If you compromise him and put him with a guy who is at the same level as he, in terms of IQ, and he must kick and try to get him, I think we see another shu shu. Really.
“Today, he [Carrington] He was supposed to shine today. I thought he had a perfect opponent in front of him, a hand -chosen opponent [Mateus Heita]. I’m forthright. It can rub him in the wrong way, but that’s all. I just keep it 100 because I’ll tell you. Fans at home see it and they will say it too. It’s just that, “said Bradley about Carrington.
Bradley sounded as if he refrained from baking Carrington last night during the ESPN broadcast of his fight with Heita. Tim did not see that Shu Shu was maximum, fighting for what he could, but he lacked power and talent to dominate Heita.
Carrington was not comfortable with complex arrows with which Heita hit him. The guy could look slowly, but he had it Brigadier’s power on his hefty shots.
You could hear the sound of heity blows. It was the sound of bangs, and Carrington was not willing to stand in his pocket for a long time to endure this punishment. The mountains and looping of the right hands with which Heita hit Shu Shu made him a survey, reluctant to stay in his pocket.
Carrington changed the rabbit early, choosing continuous movement and holding. It wasn’t accidental. It was self -preservation. He tried to save his skin because he met his match.
Last updated 27/27/2025
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