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The Evolution of Boxing - Then & Now (TEWKSBURY READS)

About The Event: Boxing writer Ted Sares will discuss Micky Ward's place in history while examining different eras in boxing history, comparing "old school" boxing to "new school" boxing.

About The Talk: Ted Sares is a member of the International Boxing Research Organization (IBRO) and RING FOUR Boston-Veterans Boxers Association International.  An outspoken advocate for boxing reform, Ted is a well-known boxing writer who has authored two books -- Boxing Is My Sanctuary: A Collection of Essays and Reelin' In The Years: Boxing and More.  Ted has been an online boxing writer for many years and is a regular contributor to Boxing World Magazine.  Previously, he was the Senior Staff Writer for FightNightNews and Feature Writer Emeritus for Bad Left Hook.

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