Their first fight was the best cruiserweight war since James Toney beat Vassiliy Jirov. Consequently Cunningham lost a questionable but fair split decision. The rematch was good but not the best heavyweight fight of the year. Consequently Cunningham utterly dominated and still lost a split decision. Where's the justice? None was to be had on this night.
Tomasz Adamek got another win over Steve Cunningham on Saturday, but the consensus among the boxing media and fans is that the American fighter was robbed in their heavyweight rematch.
Tomasz Adamek faces Steve Cunningham in the highly-anticipated heavyweight main event, while Tor Hamer meets Vyacheslav Glazkov in the co-feature today on NBC.
The Bad Left Hook staff breaks down the Adamek-Cunningham rematch on NBC. Will Adamek go 2-for-2 against Cunningham, or does the Philly veteran make his mark at heavyweight?
Tom Craze takes a look at today's rematch between Tomasz Adamek and Steve Cunningham. Will the fight look different at heavyweight than it did as a cruiserweight war in 2008?
Tomasz Adamek faces Steve Cunningham in boxing's return to NBC, Miguel Cotto's cousin Abner fights in Puerto Rico, and Raul Garcia and Marco Antonio Rubio return in Mexico.
Steve Cunningham shared a "mild" training session with the media and answered questions surrounding his rematch with Tomasz Adamek on Dec. 22nd, live on NBC.
