In This Corner

October, 1990

There are no second acts in American lives.—F. Scott FitzgeraldThe guy probably didn't know any fighters; hell, some of them have made a lot of dough on second acts. Some have even made a science of it. Muhammad Ali, Alexis Arguello and, most recently, George Foreman all tampered with the clock to wring a few more bucks from man's cruelest sport. Why the hell not? There hasn't been anything new in boxing since Mike Tyson bludgeoned his way to the top. Through 37 mostly inferior—some downright la...