But that is exactly what happened this afternoon at BoxPark, Wembley, when Adam Azim and Sergey Lipinets took to the scales ahead of their IBO super lightweight title fight on Saturday.
As the man who runs TGB Promotions, Tom Brown wears the hat of a boxing businessman while always connected to his earlier days as a matchmaker, and, even before that, as a fan.
David Morrell paused for thought and considered what he is about to face this weekend. On Saturday, at the T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas, he takes an abrupt step up to meet one of the world’s best ...