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Rick Assad
Rick Assad has covered sports in Southern California for nearly three decades and has written for the Pasadena Star-News, Glendale News-Press, Los Angeles Times (Valley Section), numerous websites and several weeklies including The Tolucan Times, where he is the lead sports columnist.
He graduated from UCLA with a political science degree and Cal State Northridge with a journalism degree and saw his first live fight between Mando Ramos and Chango Carmona at the Coliseum in 1972.
You may contact him at yankeespride55@gmail.com.
The Hauser Report: Does the Color of a Fighter’s Gloves Matter?
Avila Perspective, Chap. 341: The 100 Greatest Fighters in History and More
Jack Dempsey’s First Title Defense was a Labor Day Rumpus
Hail to the Champ! Abass Baraou is the TSS Fighter of the Month for August
Joe Bugner’s First Fight with Muhammad Ali had Big Ramifications for Las Vegas
Osleys Iglesias Dominates and Stops Vladimir Shishkin in Montreal
Avila Perspective, Chap. 342: Three Fights That May Steal the Show on Sept. 13
Sebastian Fundora and Keith Thurman Talk About Their Upcoming Clash in Vegas
Why Crawford Beats Canelo (With a Few Dissenting Opinions)
Bek Nurmaganbet Blows Away Steven Sumter in a Wednesday Matinee
A Masterclass by Naoya Inoue and the Shocking Death of a Beloved British Boxer
Terence Crawford Outpoints Canelo Alvarez; Callum Walsh Wins Too
Mbilli and Martinez in a Spirited Draw plus Prelim Results from Las Vegas
Avila Perspective, Chap. 343: Four Legends in Action on a Golden Boxing Weekend
WBO Flyweight Champion Anthony Olascuaga Wins with Pizzazz at the Fontainebleau
Bek Nurmaganbet Blows Away Steven Sumter in a Wednesday Matinee
Why Crawford Beats Canelo (With a Few Dissenting Opinions)
Sebastian Fundora and Keith Thurman Talk About Their Upcoming Clash in Vegas
Avila Perspective, Chap. 342: Three Fights That May Steal the Show on Sept. 13
Osleys Iglesias Dominates and Stops Vladimir Shishkin in Montreal
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