Comments Thread For: Bert Sugar, Hall of Fame Boxing Writer, Dies at 74

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Bert Randolph Sugar, the Hall of Fame boxing writer known as much for his trademark cigar and witticisms as he was for his perspectives on the sweet science, died Sunday after a battle with lung cancer, according to CBS New York.

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[bojangles1987]

He's been poked at a lot in the time I've been on this site, but the man was a well known face for this sport.

R.I.P.

[FirePunch]

fawkkkkkkkkkk ive always loved him . most knowledgeable guy in the sport .

a walking Boxing encyclopedia ... R.I.P bert

Reminded me of my grandfather

[ElMeroChingon]

Man....

R.I.P. Bert Sugar

[feroth]

Good guy, loyal fan and historian of the sport sad to see him to go.

[The Gambler1981]

Wow he was only 74, I thought he was older.

My condolences to those that knew him

[Check]

Have read a lot of his work. Always sad to see someone with that kind of knowledge leave the world. Pieces of boxing history are lost as each boxing mind leaves. RIP Bert.

[turbotime]

Wow he was only 74, I thought he was older.

Codolences

Wow only 74!? I thought he was older too. RIP legend.

[newcastleking]

Smoke big stogeys in the afterlife Bert.

[TX_BOXNG]

R.I.P. He was always smoking on that cigar