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The Boxing Slave Trade: Prizefighting Glory or Indentured Servitude?

March 28, 2012 by Paul Magno 8 Comments

The Boxing Slave Trade: Prizefighting Glory or Indentured Servitude?

I've long asserted that the Manny Pacquiao-Floyd Mayweather saga is not about either fighter fearing or ducking the other. Rather, the mega-bout isn't happening because Bob Arum is deathly afraid of Pacquiao, or any of his fighters for that matter, catching a glimpse at how Mayweather adviser, Al Haymon, handles his clients. You see, Haymon may represent a lot of fighters, … [Read more...]

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