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"I advised him to take it. If he had, he would have had been one of the only guys to fight on HBO...
"I advised him to take it. If he had, he would have had been one of the only guys to fight on HBO three times in a year, and he would have made a lot of money. Now, they are basically saying to him, ‘OK, see you next year,’ and they’ll find someone else to take the fight, probably for less." --Manager Mike Criscio on Alfredo Angulo recently turning down a $750,000 payday for an HBO fight. Kevin Iole has a big piece over at Yahoo! Sports well worth the read about boxing's current financial landscape.
