Why We Love Boxing

July, 2002

Celebrity boxing has taken its place alongside Mike Tyson as the only boxing topics the general public cares about. I was reminded of this when I got a phone call the other day from an ESPN radio producer. He wanted me to come on the Tony Kornheiser Show and talk about Fox' celebrity bouts. If time permitted, after we talked about the Brady Bunch actor versus the redheaded guy from the Partridge Family, we could turn our attention to Tyson versus heavyweight champion Lennox Lewis.Why do people w...