Steve has been in the Sweet Science for 40 years. Inducted into International Boxing Hall of Fame in 2017. Analyst on ShoBox and Showtime Championship Boxing.
It's just sinking in that Showtime boxing is no more. Some memories: Chris DeBlasio (head of PR) was always good to me, always liked Barry Tompkins, Al B. gave me a copy of his autobiography, Nick Charles was one of the most gracious people I ever met.
There have been thousands of world title fights, but on Saturday night, O'Shaquie Foster became only the 14th fighter in a title fight to trail on points going into the last round and score a stoppage to win...
Kwickie Kwiz: In regard to Jermell's upcoming attempt to dethrone Canelo, can you name the fighters who have held world titles at 154 lbs and 168? There are four, including Ray Leonard, Thomas Hearns, Canelo himself, and ...???
I inhaled this book in 72 hours. Sad tale of a wonderful yet naive man who was taken advantage of by those he trusted. Brought back many happy and sad memories. Will fighters ever learn who to trust and who to be wary of?
Been told that the Gervonta Davis-Ryan Garcia fight generated just over 1.2 million PPV buys across all platforms, much more than most insiders projected. Ticket revenue was approximately $22.8 million, making it the fifth-largest gate for boxing in Nevada history. #DavisGarcia
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