Ok, I was wrong. He did say it.
Anyway...when I say this
talk is nonsense....I mean everyone can be accused of it. You can pick anybody damn near and say they ducked somebody.
I am a Paul Williams fan, but he lost to Lara, worse than Roy lost to Tarver the first fight if you think Roy indeed lost (I believe Roy won). Roy gave Tarver an immediate rematch when he didnt have to give him the first fight. Certainly Roy had more lucrative opportunites on the table. Was fighting Ishida in Texas, (a light puncher who had no title) a more lucrative opportunity than a Lara return match?
Here's what PW had to say about a Lara rematch...
"I ain't got no reason to fight him," Williams said.
"He ain't got no fame and glory. All he got was me having a bad night. That was about it.
If he gets a title or something, or gets some clout up under his name, then I'll definitely go check him again."
Basically what that is saying is...for me to fight you again, it has to be for something I want and it has to be worth my time. The same thing Floyd says.
Nevertheless :dkufdup: that my friend....is a