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The "Fight Doctors'
Posted: 20 Jan 2026, 18:24
by Caractacus
Just about everyone here has heard of Dr. Ferdie Pacheco(1927-2017)
(Ali's personal physician and later boxing cometater ring side anaylize.
Who were some of the others and did any of them write any books ?
Re: The "Fight Doctors'
Posted: 20 Jan 2026, 19:06
by gilgamesh
Dr. Flip Homansky was the head Doc for the Nevada state Athletic commission for a time and I believe Dr. Margaret Goodman took his spot.
Both are out of the sport now I believe. That's some of the only ones besides Ferdie that come to mind.
Oh and Dr.'s Wladimir and Vitali Klitschko
Re: The "Fight Doctors'
Posted: 21 Jan 2026, 10:07
by keithmoonhangover
gilgamesh wrote: ↑20 Jan 2026, 19:06
Dr. Flip Homansky was the head Doc for the Nevada state Athletic commission for a time and I believe Dr. Margaret Goodman took his spot.
Both are out of the sport now I believe. That's some of the only ones besides Ferdie that come to mind.
Oh and Dr.'s Wladimir and Vitali Klitschko
How about Frankie 'The Surgeon' Randall.
Re: The "Fight Doctors'
Posted: 21 Jan 2026, 18:26
by bwu
Dr. Terry Christle fought in the 1980s and went 13-1-1 as a middleweight.