Retired pugilists want more boxing revival Article by April 24, 2021 Boxing in this Barbados needs a lot more action and less talk, says former Barbados and world-rated Tyrone Downes and former national middleweight champion Curtis Miller. As the Barbados Boxing Association prepares to hold its annual general meeting this Sunday, Downes, and Miller strongly believe that serious executive changes are needed. The duo who trained together back in the 1970s and became prominent names locally, regionally, and internationally, said they were not satisfied with how boxing was being governed on the island. “People have been at the top and they are doing nothing. Change has been needed ever since.