Springs Toledo


Springs Toledo is a prominent American boxing historian and essayist. His work has been featured in The Sweet Science, Salon, City Journal, Boxing News, and THE RING magazine. He is also a member of the Boxing Writers Association of America, International Boxing Hall of Fame Committee, Ring 4 Boston, and is an editor for the BoxRec database. Toledo was born and raised in Boston, Massachusetts and appeared on the Discovery channel and in the movie I Am Duran. His work was featured on NPR's "Here and Now" and earned him 39 BWAA writing awards since 2010. He is the author of The Gods of War, In the Cheap Seats,, Murderers' Row, and Smokestack Lightning: Harry Greb, 1919. Toledo is one of the founding members of the Transnational Boxing Rankings Board and serves as a contributing member and in the role of Oversight.