Legendary boxing referee Richard Steele always put the well-being of fighters first when he served as arbiter of some of the most famous boxing matches in history. “Safety,” Steele said. “A lot of ...

No boxing referee, perhaps no official in sports history, has taken as much abuse for one split-second decision as Richard Steele has over the 22-plus years since he stopped the Meldrick Taylor-Julio ...

Richard Steele worked with some of the greatest fighters of the past quarter century. On Wednesday, the Las Vegas referee was reunited with the sport’s best when he was selected for induction into the ...

Richard Steele will to be honored at the 2007 Masters Hall of Fame for his outstanding achievements. The Masters Hall of Fame is pleased to announce that Richard Steele has been nominated for ...

Richard Steele, the Hall of Fame boxing referee, issued cautionary words about the upcoming fight between Mike Tyson and Jake Paul. “With Mike Tyson, it's so dangerous even for the referee because you ...

Richard Steele is leaning against the corner of a boxing ring at his North Las Vegas gym. He’s wearing a black shirt with his gym’s name on it and posing for a photographer. He’s doing all he can not ...