Opinion: Why Boxing People Hate the Floyd Mayweather-Conor McGregor Match

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Traffic gradually slows to a halt as the cars begin to line up. Off in the distance come the warnings -- the bright orange pylons are creating single-lane space, and the police car and ambulance cherry tops swirl. Heads will inevitable turn as they always do for an accident, even though they’ve seen it before and will likely see it again. Human nature dictates it. No one ever seems to heed the caveats as they keep moving forward.

A scowl came across noted Philadelphia trainer Naazim Richardson’s…