By Thomas Gerbasi - Some fights are won and lost in a ring. But the most important ones are fought outside the ropes. On Thursday, the two meet when Boyd Melson faces Hector Rivera at the Roseland Ballroom in New York City.
As far as the boxing world is concerned, it’s a bout pitting a 2-0 prospect (Melson) against a 2-7 opponent (Rivera), and you know how those fights usually turn out. But beyond what happens in the ring is where the real story lies, and it’s one that began in a White Plains dance club nine years ago, when Melson met a young lady named Christan Zaccagnino. [Click Here To Read More]
As far as the boxing world is concerned, it’s a bout pitting a 2-0 prospect (Melson) against a 2-7 opponent (Rivera), and you know how those fights usually turn out. But beyond what happens in the ring is where the real story lies, and it’s one that began in a White Plains dance club nine years ago, when Melson met a young lady named Christan Zaccagnino. [Click Here To Read More]
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