Steven "Steve" Farhood (born 15 February 1957) is an American boxing historian and analyst.

His life

Farhood was born in Brooklyn, New York, to Lebanese parents.[1][2][3] Farhood served as editor-in-chief of The Ring and KO Magazine. He also served as First Vice President of the Boxing Writers Association of America.

Farhood has been an on-air analyst for ESPN, CNN, SportsChannel and USA Network's "Tuesday Night Fights". He currently serves as a commentator on Showtime's ShoBox: The New Generation.

In 2002 Farhood won the Sam Taub Award, which is given for "Excellence in Broadcasting Journalism".[4]

References

  1. ^ Hauser, Thomas (August 2007). The Greatest Sport of All: An Inside Look at Another Year in Boxing. University of Arkansas Press. p. 199. ISBN 9781557288592.
  2. ^ "Boxing Writers Association of America profile". Retrieved 5 August 2023.
  3. ^ Thomas Hauser. "Steve Farhood". Secondsout.com. Archived from the original on 13 March 2012.
  4. ^ "Best Boxing Movies Of All Time". LiveAbout. Retrieved 5 August 2023.
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