If Costas Philippou’s fighting style didn’t make him intriguing enough, consider that he may be one of the rare individuals who could be described as both an optimist and a realist. For example, take a look at his assessment of 2013, a year in which he only fought once, and that one time was a decision loss to Francis Carmont that snapped his five fight winning streak.“Fighting wise, it sucked, but in general, it was a good year,” said Philippou. “I bought a new house, I moved to Long Island, I moved to a different gym, and I’m very happy with my life, but my fighting life wasn’t as good as 20 ... Read the Full Article Here

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