Steve Lott

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Steve Lott

Steven "Steve" Lott (born January 17, 1950 ) is an American , CEO of the Boxing Hall of Fame in Las Vegas , Nevada ; he is an expert in boxing history , a former film editor at ESPN , as well as the boxing manager and assistant to the boxing managers.

Career

Steve Lott was a producer at Big Fights Inc. and manager / assistant manager of ten boxers, including five world champions . He has one of the world's largest collections of unique boxing memorabilia - over 20,000 items, many of which are on display in the new Boxing Hall of Fame in SCORE. The Boxing Hall of Fame owns classic films and a $ 75 million video library.

As an assistant manager and then manager of over ten fighters, he has built relationships with leading members of the boxing press as well as many well-known coaches, boxers , referees , boxing promoters and celebrities. He has also assisted venues like the South Street Seaport and the National Museum of American Jewish History in developing boxing exhibits. He has appeared on Larry King Live and in many documentaries and TV specials.

Filmography

  • Knockout (1977)
  • Fallen Champ: The Untold Story of Mike Tyson (1993)
  • Thrilla in Manila (2008)
  • The Garden's Defining Moments (2015)
  • Ali vs. Frazier: The Fight of the Century (2015)

Web links

Commons : Steve Lott  - collection of images, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. Goodbye, Mr. Robinson. In: BOXING.com. June 19, 2013, accessed January 16, 2019 .
  2. Thirty years after Mike Tyson became champion, unfulfilled promise is the lasting memory. In: The Washington Post. November 21, 2016, accessed January 16, 2019 .
  3. Muhammad Ali: skill, brains and guts! In: WorldCat. Oak Forest, IL. Retrieved January 17, 2019 .
  4. ^ Sugar Ray Robinson: pound for pound. In: WorldCat. Oak Forest, IL. Retrieved January 17, 2019 .
  5. ^ A b Joe Layden: The Last Great Fight: The Extraordinary Tale of Two Men and How One Fight Changed Their Lives Forever . St. Martin's Press, 2008, ISBN 978-0-312-35330-8 (English).