12 Rounds of Christmas: Figueroa Jr. vs Burns Round 11

Two 140pound bodiesno matter how wellconditionedcan only absorb so much abuse before sending a no mas signal to the brain. So it only makes sense that Omar Figueroa Jr. and Ricky Burns displayed clear signs of fatigue at the start of the 11th round of their allout, 12round brawl on May 9 in Hidalgo, Texas. Of course, what takes worldclass athletes to heights mere mortals cant possibly comprehend is the ability to push the mind and body past its perceived limits. Thats what Figueroa and Burns did