...from the ring or change the decision in the fight from a no contest to a disqualification. Commission chairman Dr. Elias Ghanem does not view what happened Saturday as serious as Tyson's biting of Evander Holyfield's ears. That cost Tyson...
...least one more year. "The whole issue is his temper and self-control," Nevada Athletic Commission chairman Dr. Elias Ghanem said. "Everything that has happened since we revoked his license we have to find out about." Tyson, who pulled...
...stool." Dr. Flip Homansky examined Norris. "He said his knee was swollen. It was definitely hurt," said Dr. Elias Ghanem, chairman of the Nevada State Athletic Commission. Asked if he thought the blow was intentional, Ghanem said...
...fee if there are doubts about the fairness, Trinidad Sr. said. In response, Nevada Athletic Commission chairman Elias Ghanem has invited both fighters to review lists of possible judges and referees and offer suggestions. "We want you to know...
...went to New Jersey because he did not feel Tyson would be re-licensed in Nevada. Nevada commission chairman Dr. Elias Ghanem expressed anger earlier this week that Tyson bypassed Nevada, saying he expected New Jersey "to honor our suspension...
...no reason to say it again. What more can he add?" the lawyer said. As the hearing started, commission chairman Elias Ghanem said the panel would draw "no negative inference" from Tyson's nonattendance. He called this the "most trying...
...credentials in an effort to control the meeting. "I guarantee you it will not be a circus," commission chairman Dr. Elias Ghanem said. "I will not allow it." Holyfield, now touring South Africa, said earlier that a year's ban from boxing...
...Quitting is quitting," commission member Dr. Elias Ghanem said. "Biting is different than quitting." Tyson's...doesn't change what happened in the ring," said Dr. Elias Ghanem, the commission chairman. Tyson didn't appear at...
...suspending Tyson. ``We could take 10 percent (of the purse) or $250,000, whichever is greater,'' said Dr. Elias Ghanem, commission chairman. A suspension would be recognized by, at the least, major boxing states and by organizations...
...heavyweight title fight. "Mike, you have made a lot of mistakes in your life," said commission chairman Dr. Elias Ghanem. "I know that sometimes you think you're a victim. But let me tell you, that most of your problems are of your...