Looking through the business plan for Sugar Ray Leonard Boxing, one can't avoid encountering the continual references to the company's “integrity”. We won't bore you with...
One of the better heavyweights to come out of the Northeast Ohio area in the 70's was hard punching Ted Gullick. Ted turned professional after an...
“SRL Boxing is dedicated to the integrity of the sport as strongly as it is to the business of the sport” — excerpt from business plan,...
When you think of Mexican fighters it is usually a tough little hombre like a Ruben Olivares, Vincente Saldivar or Julio Cesar Chavez. More often then...
He was possibly the greatest light heavyweight of all time, The wily “Old Mongoose” Archie Moore. The man who scored 140 knockouts in a career that...
There are no direct competitors to SRL Boxing” – from business plan, Sugar Ray Leonard Boxing LLC I know that when you're trying to put forth...
This Friday night, ESPN2 will televise another in its continuing series of fights promoted by Sugar Ray Leonard Boxing. In fact, this will be the Leonard...
The man who can do the most for boxing – the quickest – is not Senator John McCain. It's not the other “boxing” politicians – Senators...
A boxing manager, at least in the theoretical sense, is in a position where he (or she) is exerting a major influence over the development of...
I'm a little different than most people. Actually, I do indeed favor a form of open scoring – at least a version that I can live...
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...
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...
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...
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,...