Boxing: Can Hopkins Win a Decision?

In "On The Waterfront," the late, great Marlon Brando plays a second-rate prizefighter who threw fights for his gangster brother: "I coulda been a contendah, Charlie," he laments. Nowadays, the judges are the ones who ought to be remorseful, for they have become the suspect party in a boxing match. Now the action happens not with the fighters, but with the forces that control them.