By Scoop Malinowski Status: WBA, IBF and WBC Light Heavyweight champ. Ht: 5-11 Wt: 175 DOB: January 16, 1969 In: Pensacola, FL Childhood Heroes: “Sugar Ray Robinson and Salvador Sanchez. To me, those are the two best boxers there ever was. I know a lot of people won’t agree but ...
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Home/Sports/Biofile James Toney Interview Biofile James Toney Interview Mark Malinowski 6 days ago Sports Comments Offon Biofile James Toney Interview 51 Views By Scoop Malinowski Status: Professional boxer from 1988-2017. Won multiple world titles across four weight divisions, middleweight, super middleweight, light heavyweight, cruiserweight and heayweight. Final record is 77-10-3 with ...
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By Scoop Malinowski Status: Boxing trainer, ESPN Classic TV commentator, Boxing News magazine columnist, and former three-time world title challenger. Also a respected philanthropist who raises funds to help former boxers in need of assistance. Ht: 5-11 Wt: 185 DOB: July 28, 1967 In: Hartford, CT Childhood Heroes: Lynn ...
Read More »Boxing Stories That Never Get Mentioned
By Scoop Malinowski Some of my favorite and forgotten boxing insider stories that never get talked about by the boxing media… Floyd Mayweather and Al Haymon intended to duck Manny Pacquiao forever, because they couldn’t rig the fight in their favor. George Peterson, the co manager of Paul Williams (with ...
Read More »Why Doesn’t Haymon Attend His Own Boxing Shows?
By Scoop Malinowski In the early days of promoter Al Haymon’s days involved in pro boxing, you could often see the low-key business suit and tie attired figure sitting at ringside, absorbed and in awe of the big fights. I remember seeing his image many times at ringside, he ...
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Status: Former Editor of Boxing News weekly magazine based in London, England from 1995-2009. Today is a strength and conditioning coach at Intelligent Strength in Chichester, West Sussex, UK. First memory of boxing: Muhammad Ali defeating George Foreman in 1974. Too young to be allowed to stay up and watch. ...
Read More »25 Years In Boxing: My Best Scoops
By Scoop Malinowski Covering pro boxing since 1992, I’ve been fortunate to score a few notable scoops over the years. Here are a few memorable ones… I still remember it like it was yesterday. I was in Delray Beach, typing a story for coverage of the Delray Beach Open ATP ...
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