“As we embark upon a new approach with boxing, we are also going to utilize different talent lineups. In an emailed statement, ESPN executive Stephanie Druley said that “Teddy’s expertise and knowledge of boxing is unparalleled and he will continue to be a part of our boxing coverage. I don’t mean to be vague or be to the point, because that’s what I like to be and always try to be, whether people like it or not,” Atlas said. “I can’t really talk about it because I’m under contract. Smith engaged in a lively debate about Cuban Guillermo Rigondeaux quitting on his stool after six rounds because of a hand injury that proved not to be a fracture.Īsked whether Atlas would be kept from working future fights, ESPN executive Burke Magnus said Friday that Atlas had two more years on his contract and left it at that.Ītlas said Wednesday he has three years remaining with ESPN. In post-fight coverage, Atlas and sports commentator Stephen A. He was terrible to Kriegel and it was the straw that broke the camel’s back.”ĮSPN used Atlas in the studio before and after Saturday’s World Boxing Organization super-featherweight successful title defense by Lomachenko, and Bradley, who also worked the Pacquiao-Horn fight, was alongside Kriegel and blow-by-blow broadcaster Joe Tessitore at New York’s Madison Square Garden. “They gave a bunch of chances,” one official said.
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