Michael Dokes, former World Boxing Assn. heavyweight...
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Michael Dokes, former World Boxing Assn. heavyweight champion, was arrested on drug charges in Las Vegas.
Dokes, who held the WBA heavyweight crown for parts of 1982 and 1983, was arrested after officers, armed with search warrants, entered the fighter’s home and seized 11 ounces of cocaine, found behind a false wall at the residence, and $6,500 in cash.
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