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'The Contender' to feature two ex-title challengers; TV star Danza to host

By Dan Rafael
ESPN.com

Sunday, September 28, 2008

The fourth season of the boxing reality series "The Contender" will feature former world title challengers Darnell "Ding-A-Ling Man" Wilson and Rico Hoye among an eclectic 16-man tournament field, and Tony Danza, a one-time professional fighter before finding stardom as an actor, replaces boxing icon Sugar Ray Leonard as host. This year's tournament, currently in the midst of five weeks of filming in Singapore, will be in the 200-pound cruiserweight division. The first of 11 episodes, followed ...

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