Originally Posted by SwordFish

Clever editing. If they showed those fights in normal speed from start to finish, instead of painfully slow-mo reels of the few punches that land, you guys would realize those fights are amateurish at BEST. You take any lame amatuer boxing match, slow-mo the few decent shots, only show one guy landing punches in some rounds, then the other guy only landing punches in the final rounds so it looks like some big dramatic underdog comeback, all while playing the cheesiest over-the-top dramaqueen music that reality tv has ever witnessed, and it looks like a great match.

Take out all the editing, slow-mo's and trickery and these matches are amateur tough-man contests at BEST.