Corruption is inherent in humanity. Since the creation of a monopoly on power, enabled by the invention of currency, the ability for money to have undue sway is nothing new in human history.
Boxing has changed massively. What the sport was long ago and what boxing is now are completely different, but the rotten influence of lazy money is still present. So with that let’s take a look at the lurid lore that gave the sport of boxing itself a black eye.
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