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RIP, Michael Dokes

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“My greatest condolences. The best wishes to him of anything wonderful after this topsy-tuvry existence of a short life.” —Radam tips his cap to Michael Dokes, ex WBA heavyweight champ who won the crown in 1982 with a victory over Mike Weaver. Dokes died Saturday of liver cancer, at age 54

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