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On This Day: Big George Foreman And His Comeback Dream

03/09/2023 James Slater
On This Day: Big George Foreman And His Comeback Dream

When he made the shocking decision to return to the ring to face journeyman heavyweight Steve Zouski … continue

20 Years Ago Today: Corrie Sanders Blasts Out Wladimir Klitschko!

03/09/202303/08/2023 James Slater
20 Years Ago Today: Corrie Sanders Blasts Out Wladimir Klitschko!

South African heavyweight Corrie Sanders was tragically killed in September of 2012, Corrie shot and killed during … continue

Tyson Fury “Turns Down” 60-40 Split For Winner Of Usyk Fight

03/08/202303/08/2023 James Slater
Tyson Fury "Turns Down" 60-40 Split For Winner Of Usyk Fight

With this week being the deadline set by Frank Warren if the Tyson Fury-Oleksandr Usyk Fight is … continue

Which Heavyweight Super Fight Do You Prefer – Ali-Frazier I or Ali-Frazier III?

03/08/2023 James Slater
Which Heavyweight Super Fight Do You Prefer - Ali-Frazier I or Ali-Frazier III?

Muhammad Ali’s first titanic battle with his fiercest rival, Joe Frazier, is an old fight now. A … continue

Ali, Foreman, Dundee, and Goodman – And The “Loosened Ropes” Myth

03/07/2023 James Slater
Ali, Foreman, Dundee, and Goodman - And The “Loosened Ropes” Myth

If any fight fan of a certain age or education hears talk of how purposely loosened ropes … continue

Tim Tszyu Blasts “Punk” Errol Spence, Says He Would “Welcome That Fight With Both Hands”

03/07/2023 James Slater
Tim Tszyu Blasts “Punk” Errol Spence, Says He Would “Welcome That Fight With Both Hands”

Unbeaten 154 pound contender Tim Tszyu has a job to do at the weekend in his homeland … continue

Thomas Hearns: The First Multi-Weight King

03/07/202303/07/2023 James Slater
Thomas Hearns: The First Multi-Weight King

Fighters can, if they are fashioned from enough of the precious stuff, achieve greatness in a multitude … continue

R.I.P Bobby Goodman

03/08/202303/07/2023 James Slater
R.I.P Bobby Goodman

In sad news, it has been reported how Hall of Fame boxing promoter, matchmaker and publicist Bobby … continue

‘Creed III’ Smashing All Competition; Opening Weekend Takings KO ‘Rocky’

03/06/2023 James Slater
'Creed III' Smashing All Competition; Opening Weekend Takings KO 'Rocky'

Could a ‘Rocky’ move work without its titular hero? Had the ‘Rocky’ franchise taken all the cash … continue

OFFICIAL: Naoya Inoue vs Stephen Fulton On July 25 At Yokohama Stadium

03/29/202303/06/2023 James Slater
OFFICIAL: Naoya Inoue vs Stephen Fulton On July 25 At Yokohama Stadium

One of the most intriguing, and possibly explosive, fights of the year will take place at the … continue

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