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Jackie Kallen |
| Co-Star of The Contender, Inspiration for the Film Against the Ropes |
As co-star of the NBC reality show, The Contender, Jackie Kallen does what she loves best—interact with boxers. After 26 years in the boxing world as publicist and then manager, Kallen has been dubbed “The First Lady of Boxing.” Having managed four champions, she was twice nominated as Manager of the Year. Her life story inspired the Paramount film Against the Ropes starring Meg Ryan. A former journalist, TV host and radio personality in her native Detroit, Kallen is a successful motivational speaker.
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