Larry Merchant, still feisty at 80
LAS VEGAS, NV - SEPTEMBER 17: (R-L) Floyd Mayweather Jr. connects with a left to the face of Victor Ortiz during their WBC welterweight title fight at the MGM Grand Garden Arena on September 17, 2011 in Las Vegas, Nevada. (Photo by Al Bello/Getty Images) Credit: Getty/Al Bello
HBO plans to replay the Mayweather-Ortiz bout Saturday night, but for many of us the highlight surely was the all-time classic post-fight interview between Floyd Mayweather and Larry Merchant, which was filled with too many expletives for me to embed it here.
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Basically, Mayweather cursed out Merchant, saying he didn't know - - about boxing.
Merchant, 80, said if he were 50 years younger he would kicked Floyd's - -.
What a sport!
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