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Bernard Fernandez

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New Orleans-born sportswriter based in the Philadelphia area. Inductee into the International, Pennsylvania, New Jersey and Atlantic City Boxing Halls of Fame.

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  • Jul 17, 2023 | premierboxingchampions.com | Bernard Fernandez

    There comes a point in many elite fighters’ careers where they make the mistake of crossing the line separating confidence, which is good to have, and possible overconfidence, which can be very, very bad. Example A might be the world’s expectation that Mike Tyson would wipe the floor with Buster Douglas in Tokyo, an anticipated blowout that Tyson, it would appear, fully bought into, to his detriment.

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Bernard Fernandez
Bernard Fernandez @GeauxTigers10
15 Mar 25

Terrific two-way action.

Homicide Hank
Homicide Hank @FightOdyssey1

Ken Norton and Jerry Quarry in a brutal heavyweight slugfest, 1975 New York TKO5 #Boxing https://t.co/7kupgJIvUh

Bernard Fernandez
Bernard Fernandez @GeauxTigers10
10 Feb 25

This Eagles team conceivably could dominate the NFL for the next several years, but I thought that about the Chicago Bears after they absolutely ruled the league in 1985. Would-be dynasties in the tumultuous world of pro sports can fall as fast as it appears they might rise.

Bernard Fernandez
Bernard Fernandez @GeauxTigers10
26 Dec 24

Now that Christmas is past, let us all hope that 2025 is actually a Happy New Year. I suspect that it will be, and I hope that my suspicion is correct. In any case, I will not harbor all that many fond memories of 2024.