James Blue

James Toney's first amateur fight, like all his bouts, was a lively affair. It was at a Blue-Gold tournament in Ann Arbor, Mich., and Toney, 12 years old and 125 pounds, mostly mouth, was delighted at the opportunity to display his greatness. Giddy, actually. In what would become trademark trash talk, he offered the poor lad his choice of poison ("Left or right?").…