The Grind is back! * The genius behind HBO Boxing's rapid decline to decimal point ratings, Ross Greenburg, has once again taken a swipe at the Klitschko brothers. In an interview with ESPN's Dan Rafael, Greenburg says this: “I’m really souring on the heavyweights. There doesn’t seem to be any interest in the U.S. and there doesn’t seem to be any heavyweights besides David … [Read more...]
10 Most Influential People In Boxing
More often than not, the most influential people in the industry are men or women who have never stepped between the ropes and traded punches.But their opinions make a difference, from the match-ups being made to the unique ideas to revamp the sport. Here are the 10 most influential people in boxing.1. Bob Arum, chairman, Top Rank - Top Rank has the best stable of fighters and … [Read more...]
Ross Greenburg’s Time To Shine
by Dafs117When Thomas Hauser tore the HBO budget apart in September, with a cut of $15 million dollars announced for the next boxing year, his criticism towards Ross Greenburg was deserved. His plan to bring the stars of the future, coincidentally all promoted by Golden Boy, was an epic failure. Victor Ortiz quit against Marcos Rene Maidana, James Kirkland is in jail for … [Read more...]