It’s not every day a mountain walks into your office.
Yet in a span of seven months, those first steps into George Gallegos’ law firm in Monterey Park will have led to a giant stride into a boxing ring in San Francisco.
The journey is as intriguing as the thought of 6-foot-11, 285-pound Chinese heavyweight Taishan Dong making his professional boxing debut Friday night in a four-round bout against Ronny Hale (2-5) at Longshoremen’s Hall on Fisherman’s Wharf.
Dong, who is being dubbed “The Great Wall,” will appear first on the seven-fight card, which will be televised at 7 p.m. on Fox Sports 1. Read full Story >>>
