Last August, Broner was set to take on former WBC lightweight champion Omar Figueroa in what would have been a crossroads match between two-supposedly fading stars.

Even in my losses, it wasn’t about what the opponent did, it was more so about what I didn’t do or what I didn’t do enough.” “It’s just like everybody who fights Adrien Broner, they’re training for the biggest fight of their life and they’re coming to win,” Broner said in an interview with FanSided’s Amy Kaplan. Due to Broner’s, at times, overly obnoxious and loquacious personality, everyone who steps in the ring with him tends to have some extra motivation. Looking back 10 years ago, before his first loss at the hands of Marcos Maidana, Broner was thought of as the heir apparent to Floyd Mayweather. There are losses in Broner’s career where the fighter in the ring with him was genuinely the better man that night, but there are also those where it seems he beat himself more than his opponent. Over his last five fights, Broner is 2-2-1. Before facing Santiago, his previous bout was against the legendary Manny Pacquiao, where he lost via unanimous decision. He is one of just 24 fighters to win titles in four weight classes in boxing history, yet his career feels like so much was left on the table.īroner hasn’t fought since February 2021, when he won a somewhat disputed decision over Jovanie Santiago. Adrien Broner on mental health, not listening to the haters.įormer four-division champion Adrien “The Problem” Broner (34-4-1, 24 KOs) has been of boxing’s biggest enigmas over the past decade.

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