The forums were brutal. “He looks old.” “He’s just here for the paycheck.” “Someone needs to stop him.”
He fought Igor Borisov in Poland that year. I won’t pretend I saw it live—I didn’t. But I found the result buried on a database: a win. Then a loss to Moise Rimbon. Then silence. mark kerr 2009
So here’s to the Smashing Machine. Not the myth from 1998. The man from 2009. Still standing. Still breathing. Still here . The forums were brutal