The Herd with Colin Cowherd The Best Of Covino & Rich
May 6, 2025
The hosts dive into the disappointing state of boxing, debating how to revive it with fresh ideas. A comical pizza delivery disaster during fight night adds to their woes. They also reflect on iconic companies that faltered like Skype and Blockbuster, drawing parallels to missed opportunities in sports. The conversation shifts to the NFL draft buzz, mixing sports updates with pop culture tales. Listeners join in for a fun 'Grito Challenge,' highlighting both missed chances and uplifting moments in a delightful exchange.
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Boxing Weekend Disappointment
- Boxing weekend was largely disappointing with low-energy fights and spectatorship.
- Overpaying fighters leads to complacency and lack of competitive intensity.
Use Incentives To Fix Boxing
- Incentivize fighters with bonuses for knockouts, knockdowns, or punch stats to reignite passion.
- Without motivation tied to pay, fighters lose hunger and deliver poor performances.
Pizza Delivery Disaster Story
- Rich Davis ordered $78 worth of pizzas through delivery services but waited over an hour, receiving them poorly handled.
- The pizza boxes were carried vertically, causing the food to slide and making Rich frustrated with the delivery guy's apathy.