Steve Farhood Explained

Steven Farhood
Birth Date:15 February 1957
Birth Place:Brooklyn, New York, U.S.
Occupation:Boxing historian / analyst
Known For:Tuesday Night Fights
ShoBox: The Next Generation
Awards:Sam Taub Award (2002)

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

Personal life and career

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 .

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

Notes and References

  1. Book: Hauser, Thomas. The Greatest Sport of All: An Inside Look at Another Year in Boxing. August 2007. 199. University of Arkansas Press . 9781557288592.
  2. Web site: Boxing Writers Association of America profile. 5 August 2023.
  3. Web site: Thomas Hauser . Steve Farhood . Secondsout.com . https://web.archive.org/web/20120313152848/http://www.secondsout.com/features/main-features/steve-farhood . 13 March 2012.
  4. Web site: Best Boxing Movies Of All Time. LiveAbout. 5 August 2023.