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Thursday, April 01, 2004

The industry's in the shitter, says boxing promoter Lou DiBella, who "spends about $50,000 a year on steaks, hoping to entice boxing writers to cover his fighters." But this Columbia Journalism Review article says "boxing is elemental, and fighters still have great stories to tell."

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And with zero comments in the blog the article becomes all the more relevant.

What to do about boxing? Hopefully the next summer Olympics will generate some fresh blood and fresh interest back in the sport. Don King and Arum can't live forever. Boxing is too great a sport and will come around again eventually. Thanks for the link kirkaracha.

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