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On This Day In 1949 – The Great Joe Louis Announces His Retirement (but it won’t be allowed to last)

03/01/2023 James Slater
On This Day In 1949 – The Great Joe Louis Announces His Retirement (but it won't be allowed to last)

After a simply incredible, never to be beaten heavyweight championship reign of 11 years and nine months, … continue

Tszyu, Harrison Come Face-To-Face; Tszyu Says His Rival “Looks Fragile”

03/01/2023 James Slater
Tszyu, Harrison Come Face-To-Face; Tszyu Says His Rival “Looks Fragile”

Tony Harrison has touched down in Australia ahead of his March 12 fight with Tim Tszyu, the … continue

How Great Was Mikkel Kessler?

03/01/2023 James Slater
How Great Was Mikkel Kessler?

While you may point to Battling Nelson when it comes to the greatest boxer ever to have … continue

Katie Taylor vs. Amanda Serrano Rematch Postponed; Taylor Will Still Fight In May

02/28/202302/28/2023 James Slater
Katie Taylor vs. Amanda Serrano Rematch Postponed; Taylor Will Still Fight In May

In bad but seemingly unavoidable news, it has been reported by Irish-Boxing that the big May rematch … continue

20 Years On: Jones Jr vs Ruiz – Recalling Roy Jones Junior’s Masterpiece

02/28/202302/28/2023 James Slater
20 Years On: Jones Jr vs Ruiz - Recalling Roy Jones Junior's Masterpiece

It was 20 years ago tomorrow; the great Roy Jones Jr, a masterful force at middleweight, at … continue

Deontay Wilder to work with Eddie Hearn?

02/28/2023 James Slater
Deontay Wilder to work with Eddie Hearn?

“That’s A Negative” – Deontay Wilder On Any Chance He’ll Work With Hearn As soon as he … continue

Deontay Wilder On Tyson Fury IV: “Of Course! We’ll Do It Again For Sure”

02/27/2023 James Slater
Deontay Wilder On Tyson Fury IV: “Of Course! We'll Do It Again For Sure”

Say what you will about last night’s heavily hyped, not for the purists showdown between novice boxer … continue

Carl Froch Pleased Tommy Fury Defeated Jake Paul

02/27/2023 James Slater
Carl Froch Pleased Tommy Fury Defeated Jake Paul

You could maybe argue that it’s unsportsmanlike to put the boot in when a fellow fighter is … continue

Nicholas Walters Wins Low-Key Comeback Fight – Boxing Results

02/27/202302/27/2023 James Slater
Nicholas Walters Wins Low-Key Comeback Fight - Boxing Results

During what was a pretty busy weekend of boxing, former WBA featherweight champ Nicholas Walters returned to … continue

Badou Jack Dethrones Ilunga Makabu, Wins WBC Cruiserweight Title – Boxing Results

02/26/202302/26/2023 James Slater
Badou Jack Dethrones Ilunga Makabu, Wins WBC Cruiserweight Title - Boxing Results

Today in Saudi Arabia on the heavily hyped Jake Paul vs Tommy Fury card, the co-feature that … continue

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