Boxing & MMA Icon, Gary Shaw, Passes Away at 79

Gary Shaw, a prominent boxing and MMA promoter known for his work with Showtime and EliteXC, passed away at the age of 79. Shaw, who helped bring MMA to CBS, was a significant figure in the boxing world, having promoted or co-promoted 175 events during a 13-year run with his eponymous company. He was a true friend of the sport and a witty, hard-working promoter, fondly remembered by the boxing community. The cause of his death has not been specified.