By Cliff Rold - Boxing does not have seasons. It does, and has always had, dates or times of the year where the expectation of big time boxing heightens. Today, in the United States, fans know Cinco De Mayo and Mexican Independence Day weekend are likely to have big fights. The dates can shift a bit but the idea reaches back a long way. June used to be a critical month for big fights in New York in the age of radio because it was one of the best times to use the baseball stadiums. Joe Louis-Max Schmeling II, Louis-Billy Conn I and II, and Louis-Jersey Joe Walcott II are just some of the more prominent examples...
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