What Boxers had their careers sidetracked or ended because of alcohal or drugs?

**K-DOGG** · 05-10-2006, 04:49 PM

Off the cuff:

Cooney, Dokes, Pryor,....

**Larry Merchant** · 05-10-2006, 04:52 PM

Tyson john Sullivan, sonny liston

**Dye** · 05-10-2006, 04:52 PM

Tommy Morrison

**beezy 14** · 05-10-2006, 04:54 PM

Pernwll Whitaker , but he still had a great career.

**Dye** · 05-10-2006, 05:03 PM

there is some others i cant think of

**Roberto_Roldan_** · 05-10-2006, 05:47 PM

JCC was a drunk at the end of his carreer

**gattifan24** · 05-10-2006, 05:50 PM

Was Gatti's a "problem" or just a bad idea for a boxer? I thought it was the latter and that he wasn't really an alkie

**Kayo** · 05-10-2006, 10:25 PM

Originally posted by gattifan24

Was Gatti's a "problem" or just a bad idea for a boxer? I thought it was the latter and that he wasn't really an alkie

Around the time when he was fighting Joey Gamache and Eric Jakubowski he had problems apparently he was "enjoying the night life to much" and he started to get more focused and back on track when he met up with buddy mcgirt

**Shanus** · 05-10-2006, 10:25 PM

SRL had a ******* problem.

What Boxers had their careers sidetracked or ended because of alcohal or drugs?