1.   Boxing needs great fights.

2.   Boxing needs more brash young boxers willing to fight anyone.

3.   Boxing has long needed a shrine like Canastota.

4.   Boxing needs a handful of compelling fights each year to maintain interest in the sport.

5.   Boxing needs Mike Tyson.

6.   Boxing still needs Mike Tyson.

7.   But boxing has never needed him as much.

8.   Does boxing need Mike?

9.   Now that Lennox Lewis has ended both the aura and the era of Mike Tyson, boxing needs new faces.

10.   That issue will be much more difficult to settle, but boxing sorely needs a compelling fight, and on paper, this one has potential.