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Heavyweight boxing was launched in September 2008. It was created by and is maintained by Charlie Fryer. If you have any queries about the site, you can contact me here.

HeavyweightBoxing.org Writers:
Shawn Murphy. Shawn Murphy hails from Potomac, Illinois. He started watching boxing at the young age of 6 and remains a fanatical fan of boxing during the 1960-1980’s. His interest is retired fighters from these eras and he makes it his mission to keep them out there in the news. Shawn’s interviews have appeared on dozens of sites and he writes a monthly column titled "Where Are They Now" for the publication Boxing Collectors News. He is a member of the International Boxing Research Organization and also the American Association for the Improvement of Boxing. He is also a proud supporter of the Retired Boxers Foundation. Shawn hopes to pass his love for the sweet science on to his son. Shawn would love to hear from fans who share his passion for the retired fighters and always welcomes suggestions for future interviews. He can be reached at smm1@advancenet.net.