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Mr. Teddy Atlas has been associated with boxing and the boxing industry for well over 30 years as a fighter, trainer and television color commentator. Mr. Atlas is a 1976 Adirondack Golden Gloves champion. Mr. Atlas has trained championship fighters for Cus D'Amato, members of the 1980 Swedish Olympic Team, Mike Tyson, Barry McGuigan, Donnie LaLonde and Simon Brown. Additionally, Mr. Atlas has trained renowned dancer choreographer Twyla Tharp and other Hollywood stars for their roles in various movies. Mr. Atlas does color commentary for fight shows on ESPN 2 "Friday Night Fights." In addition, Mr. Atlas has done television analysis for the 2000 and 2004 Olympic Games boxing events. Mr. Atlas is involved in many community organizations, including running the "The Doctor Theodore A. Atlas Memorial Foundation," a charity foundation for people in need. | 