Tom McGurk: Ring of truth is UFC is far from boxing
A bloody spectacle that was born to lure eyeballs to the small screen
I was reared by a father who loved boxing.
As a young man he boxed as an amateur and later during the war he fought in and for the army.
Ring magazine was a regular stipend in the house and I can still remember the early morning hours of darkness at the dry cell battery radio.
We were trying to pick up news from America of the doings of Rocky Marciano or Joe ...
