Costas Philippou: Back on His Feet

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

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