Tweet
There was a time when the business side of boxing was dominated by men, one woman changed everything. One of more recognizable women in the boxing business, Jackie Kallen, was the managerial force behind a young James Toney and played a big part in the highly publicized boxing reality series "The Contender".
The journey of Kallen was such an inspiration that a major motion picture was released on her life story. The movie, Against The Ropes, stared Meg Ryan and Omar Epps. BoxingScene's George M. Phillips sat down with Kallen to talk about her life, her influences and her current involvement in the boxing business.BoxingScene.com: When did your career in boxing begin?
[details]
The journey of Kallen was such an inspiration that a major motion picture was released on her life story. The movie, Against The Ropes, stared Meg Ryan and Omar Epps. BoxingScene's George M. Phillips sat down with Kallen to talk about her life, her influences and her current involvement in the boxing business.BoxingScene.com: When did your career in boxing begin?
[details]