Randy Gordon
Randy Gordon
With Al Albert
Randy Gordon is the former Commissioner of the New York State Athletic Commission. He is the co-host with Gerry Cooney of SiriusXM's "At the Fights” since 2009. [4]
Early Life & Education
From New York City
Gordo attended H. Frank Carey Junior-Senior High School and was raised in New York City, He is a practitioner Judaism.
Career
With Gerry Cooney
Gordon served as Editor-in-Chief of The Ring Magazine and Boxing Illustrated.
He was also the Associate Editor of Big Book of Boxing, World Boxing Magazine and International Boxing Magazine prior to joining publisher Bert Sugar at The Ring. from 1979 to 1983.
Gordon has been on on-air analyst for ESPN, the USA Network, Sports Channel, the Sunshine Network, SNY, New England Sports Network, the Madison Square Garden Network, FNN, CNN, KMOX and WFAN.
He currently serves as a show host for two shows on SiriusXM Satellite Radio–“Fight Club” and “Friday Night at the Fights,” which he hosts with RJ Clifford and Gerry Cooney.
From 1988 to 1995, Gordon served as Chairman of the New York State Athletic Commission, a position he was appointed to by then-New York State Governor Mario Cuomo. At 38, he was the youngest commissioner in the history of the NYSAC. Gordon was a color commentator for boxing on ESPN. He is also the former director of boxing for Foxwoods Resort Casino.
Commissioner Gordon was one of the founders of the Association of Boxing Commissions and served as its third President.
Gordon has had acting parts in two movies: “The Accused (1988 film)” and “The Mouse”.
Gordon is a published author.
He has written and published two children’s books, “Ali” and the “Ultimate NBA Sticker Book”.
On Social Media
He is on Facebook at https://www.facebook.com/randy.c.gordon