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By Darren Nichols
12/01/2005
Too Passionate About Boxing to be Read, He Must Be Heard
Legendary trainer and ESPN commentator Teddy Atlas is about as passionate as one man can be on enhancing the sport of boxing. While in front of the Friday Night Fights camera, it is not uncommon to hear Atlas pleading for a National Boxing league, the improvement of training for referees and judges, the banishment of the alphabet organizations, and anything else the leads to the betterment of the fight game. In fact, after listening to Atlas for a couple hours, one might find themselves suddenly on the Atlas bandwagon, reinvigorated about the Sweet Science, and wondering why his way is not the only things are. BoxingTalk recently spoke with Atlas about the world of boxing, and love him or hate him, agree with him or not, after listening to what he has to say, all will know why the Sweet Science is still the greatest sport of them all! Check out the first three clips from this 9-part audio series...