Rusty Rubin is a regular contributor to the www.keeppunching.com website and is better known as the editor and publisher of RINGSPORTS.COM MAGAZINE in Reno, Nevada. RINGSPORTS.COM magazine has been in existence since 1989 and now boasts about their website, www.ringsports.com as one of the very best and most informative sites on boxing worldwide. Whether you want to know whether Larry Holmes is fighting again at the age of 50 plus, the new trainers for Oscar de la Hoya, new promoters on the scene, a new prospect that many of boxing fans haven’t met yet, you’ll learn about it probably first from Rusty.

Rusty has been in boxing for over four decades as he continues to write into his 60’s and promote and publish his magazine with the assistance and support of his wife, Lois. An award winning journalist, Rusty was chosen by the American Association for the Improvement of Boxing in 1991 as EDITOR OF THE YEAR and in 1993 the INTERNATIONAL BOXING FEDERATION (IBF) chose him as the IBF WRITER OF THE YEAR. The year of 1998 saw Rusty inducted into BAY AREA HALL OF FAME in San Francisco, California. Rusty and a friend, Susie Walker, also founded GLOVE TO GLOVE, a non-profit group that promotes the image of the sport of boxing and well as allowing boxers and their families in need or prayers and cards.

Jim Amato is a native of Cleveland, Ohio. He is a longtime avid fan of the Browns and Indians. Although he enjoys baseball and football his true passion is boxing.
Jim was born in 1954 and raised in Warrensville Heights the hometown of Oakland A's star, Sal Bando. He became interested in boxing in the mid 1960's and started buying Ring magazines on a regular basis. As he got older he expanded his interest by buying Ring Record books and collecting memorabilia. When the Beta and VHS film craze hit in the 1980's, Jim began collecting fight films. His collection is closing in on close to 2000 bouts and fight highlight clips. He also has a accumulated a vast collection of boxing magazines, books and autographed photos. He has started his own outlet, Amato Family Sports Memorabilia.

Jim began covering fights in 1992 reporting on the Roberto Duran-Ken Hulsey fight in Cleveland for Boxing Illustrated. He has since contributed articles to Boxing World, Boxing Times, Heavyhitters, Cleveland's East Side Daily Newspaper, The Neutral Corner and the IBRO Journal. He has also had articles posted on several on line boxing sites including East Side Boxing, Inside Boxing, The Sweet Science, Let's Talk Boxing and Boxing In Las Vegas. Jim launched his own site, Amato Boxing in May of 2005.

Several fine writers have contributed to Amato Boxing including Frank Lotierzo, Tom Donelson, Greg Smith, Mike Casey, Armando Cabrera, Mike Dunn, John Bardelli, Angelo Louisa and Ted Luzzi. Many others as well. Some of the most respected writers in the business.

Jim is a member of the Boxing Writers Association Of America (BWAA) and is also a member of the International Boxing Research Organization (IBRO), that was once directed by Hall Of Famer Ralph Citro. Boxing notables Hank Kaplan and Harold Lederman are among IBRO's members.
Jim was on the Publicity Committee for the American Association For The Improvement Of Boxing (AAIB) that was co-founded by Steve Acunto and the late Rocky Marciano. He is a member of the Ohio State Former Boxers And Associates and the Trumbull County Of Ohio Legends Of Leather, President Sal Marino.He is also a past member of the Society For American Baseball Research (SABR) and has contributed baseball related articles to the At Home Plate and Around The Diamond websites.

Born in Alabama and raised in Florida, Tom Dodge has called St. Landry Parish his home since 1990. He started his journalism career at an Alabama weekly before serving as editor of two small Louisiana newspapers. After a brief stint in radio, he returned to the newspaper business in 1996 as a sports writer in Opelousas.

He served as sports editor of the Daily World from 2000 to 2007, where he won six Louisiana Press Association awards for his writing.

He presently writes for two other online publications on topics that range from sports to religion.

An ordained Southern Baptist minister, Tom is also involved in a school for at risk and disadvantaged youth in St. Landry Parish.

Rob "Boom Boom" Davis is an award-winning writer, sports journalist and nationally recognized visioneer.

He has 25 years of experience in every area of integrated marketing communications, more than 500 awards for creative excellence and was CEO of Davis Partners, one of the elite healthcare marketing firms in the country.

He's passionate about his work, and the world of boxing.
Fire and desire fuel his skills as a storyteller, historian, promoter and creative strategist.

"Boxing tells the tales of life - drama, passion, comeback, desire.
It's a primal instinct evolved into an art form that is part science, part athleticism, part entertainment.

But for champions and masters in and out of the ring, it is all about heart."

Ron Miller is a former sportsbook ticket writer from Vegas. Born in Philadelphia, he, of course, follows the Philly teams, no matter how many times they let him down.

Like Rocky, he has passion and heart, which is shown in his writing style. He has been writing the popular column, "Champs Corner" for six years now. Miller, being part of the boxing media, gets credentials to many fights in Las Vegas and Los Angeles. His columnn is published by many boxing sites, including Boxingsfinest.com, Insideboxing.com, Eastsideboxing.com, boxingtime.com, boxing-central, boxinginlasvegas.com, buzzle.com, cyberboxingzone.com , and ringtalk.com among others.

And of course his work is featured here as well. He took on the name "champ" in recognition of a great champion, Jack Dempsey, the Manassas Mauler. But don't be fooled. Miller also mixes in regular sports. He is quite knowledgeable on all games, but boxing remains his true passion. He is the "Howard Cosell" of boxing writers, "telling it like it is." Whether you like it, or don't like it, he puts it on the line, unlike most run of the mill writers. Like he says, keep your hands up and keep punching for the stars!