Boxing’s Big Money Problem

By: Sean Crose Manny Pacquiao: “We told Bob I get $40 million and Crawford gets $10 million.” Teofimo Lopez: “If you can’t meet the terms, then like I said, I’m taking my talents somewhere else.” These two quotes are maddeningly indicative of modern boxing. Talk of money has replaced the …

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Steven Galeano: “It All Starts In The Gym”

By: Sean Crose “I’m right here in Harlem,” Steven Galeano tells me.  “I’m probably going to Florida next week or so for camp.”  The 6-0 junior welterweight recently impressed again when he stopped Rynell Griffin in the second round of a scheduled six round fight. Yet Galeano wants that only …

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