Invariably, when we see a decision in a major fight that may be best characterized as questionable, the talk of implementing an “open scoring” system gains...
You know, I figured that since I took the time to sit and watch last Wednesday's hearing before the Senate Committee on Commerce, Science and Transportation...
Fighters who suffer KO or TKO losses are commonly put under a medical suspension by a boxing commission, with those suspensions, as a rule, upheld by...
You know, I was a little out of line with regard to Emanuel Steward when I was doing my “pre-game” analysis of Wednesday's boxing hearing before...
Today is the day that the Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation, through its Consumer Affairs Sub-Committee, holds a hearing concerning boxing legislation. In case...
Let's face it – there isn't anyone on that committee today who wants to hear what someone like me has to say. I guess anything I...
PELTZ SQUEEZES FROM BOTH ENDS IN DUAL ROLE – “Nearly all men can stand adversity, but if you want to test a man’s character, give him...
Sometimes I think it's important to establish what should NOT be part of a boxing reform package. One of the things I hear from people that...
For the past seven years or so, representatives of the federal government, most notably Senator John McCain of Arizona, have sold people on the fact that...
Mickey Ward Does Not Live In A Mansion – Junior-welterweight Mickey Ward doesn’t own any big-time world title belts. He doesn’t live in a 40-room mansion,...