Not To Be Superficial About The Ring Magazine Belt…

Because clearly it’s the one I consider to be the most legit, since it represents the linear championship and all…

But a friend and I who watched Saturday night’s fights wondered: Is it crazy to think the Ring belt might not be a little bit more universally respected if it wasn’t so hideously ugly? I’ve seen empty candy wrappers less gaudy and crumpled.

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About Tim Starks

Tim is the founder of The Queensberry Rules and co-founder of The Transnational Boxing Rankings Board (http://www.tbrb.org). He lives in Washington, D.C. He has written for the Guardian, Economist, New Republic, Chicago Tribune and more.

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