BOXING AT SEA

FOR as long as boxing has been a for-profit concern, the interests of the business have been put before those of the fighters.

New Yorker Charles Russo is looking to change this. The president of the BMMAFU (Boxing and Mixed Martial Arts Fighters’ Union) insists he is on a mission to “fight for the rights of all combat athletes” – and can do so from a position unspoiled by a need to make money.

“Real estate is my primary