Promoter Joseph Donofrio Talks Boxing, MMA, History..…And Tonya Harding

By: Sean Crose
“The state here wouldn’t license her,” legendary Michigan promoter Joseph Donofrio says of former figure skater Tonya Harding. For those too young to remember, Harding was involved in quite the uproar when it was learned her husband and others were behind an assault on amateur skating rival Nancy Kerrigan before the 1994 Olympic games. After the incident, Harding fizzled at the Olympics, then – oddly enough – eventually turned to boxing for a short ti