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“I used to love to see Willie Pep and Ray Robinson. To me, the epitome of a great athlete is a great boxer. I just love the rhythm of seeing a man dance, slip punches. I loved the dancers and boxers. I would see them and be mesmerized.”

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Emanuel Steward
Emanuel Steward

Emanuel Steward was a distinguished boxing commentator and promoter. Born on July 7, 1944, and passing away on October 25, 2012, Steward was deeply engaged in the boxing world, offering insightful commentary and promoting many of the sport's top fighters. more

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