As fight fans almost certainly read, Bronx warrior Iran Barkley was recently hospitalized with Covid-19, the 60-year-old legend (yes, he … more “Exclusive Iran Barkley Interview – “The Blade” Out Of Hospital, Still Recovering From Covid-19”
On this day back in 1993, former IBF middleweight champ James Toney made his 168-pound world title debut. Having finally … more “James Toney Vs. Iran Barkley: The Most Utterly Dominant Performance Of Toney’s Career”
As was the case with his former ring rival Roberto Duran, Iran Barkley is battling the coronavirus. Various reports say … more “Warrior Iran Barkley Battling Covid, Expects To Be Released From Hospital Soon”
30 years ago, Britain’s Nigel Benn scored one of his most thrillingly quick wins at world level. Benn, making the … more “30 years on: recalling the incredible three-minute Benn vs Barkley war”
One of the most consistently thrilling middleweight/super-middleweights of the 1980s and ’90s, Iran Barkley had some amazing roller-coaster of a … more “Happy Birthday Iran Barkley – “The Blade” Hits 60”
Throughout boxing history we have seen a great middleweight go up in weight and, in a dare to be even … more “Remembering The Bizarre Iran Barkley vs. Gerrie Coetzee Fight”
Thomas Hearns had the fight won; all he had to do was stick and move and be content to further … more “Iran Barkley’s Greatest Hit”
Former World Champions Iran Barkley to be inducted into the Bronx Walk of Fame along with singer-songwriter Regina Spektor, and … more “Bronx Borough President To Honor Boxing Legend Iran Barkley”
The International Boxing Hall of Fame announced today three-division world champion Iran “The Blade” Barkley will be in Canastota to … more “Iran “The Blade” Barkley Confirmed For Hof’s 30th Anniversary Celebration”