The Sun Rises Again*: Boxing Commentary

By: Christopher Roche

Boxing Questions (and answers)

1) With Vazquez vs. Marquez III seemingly a done deal, will we see any new trilogies emerge down the road?

The trilogy first emerged in the dramatic productions of ancient Greece. Famous tragedies such as The Oresteia and The Oedipus Cycle were woven together by the ancient authors, and the audience was treated to a dramatic ride as they followed the characters throughout their journey.


The sweet-science has carried on the tradition of the Ancient Greeks and produced amazing trilogies of its own. In modern times, Ali vs. Frazier, Ali vs. Norton, Duran vs. Leonard and Haugen vs. Pazienza are just some of the compelling trilogies from the 1970


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