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Boxing News by Peter Wood

• The Artistic Afterlife of Carl “The Truth” Williams – April 15th, 2013

  Dear Carl “The Truth” Williams, I’m sorry this letter did not reach you in time. But I hope, wherever you are, you will still read it and smile. This letter’s tardiness is entirely my fault. Instead of jumping in my car and visiting you in the hospital, like I should have…
  
  

• 60 Blows (Thoughts of a Graying Pugilist) – March 5th, 2013

  I thank boxing—it has been my physical, emotional, mental and spiritual journey. But I wonder: Has boxing formed, or deformed, me? Maybe a little bit of both?
  
  

• 70 Ways to Know if You’re an Ex-Fighter – December 14th, 2012

  What runs through the mind of an old ex-fighter? The cheering crowds are gone, the rigor of training is a faint memory, and the thrill of competition has vanished…
  
  

• My Two Days with Vito Antuofermo – November 17th, 2012

  “I tried pickle brine,” says Vito, “but it smells like you’re in urine.” A weightlifter looks up, “What’s urine urine?” Vito ignores him…