50 Years Ago: When Ali Returned As A Hero To Face “The Great White Hope”
If you want to talk about a comeback, a great, against all odds boxing comeback, then the … continue
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Eddie Futch – Muhammad Ali’s Kryptonite
For many, he is THE greatest boxing trainer of them all: Eddie Futch, trainer of champions, who … continue
After His Worst Ever Experience In The Ring – Muhammad Ali Was Still Capable Of Having Us In Tears (of laughter)
It was awful. It has been widely referred to as the fight that never should have happened. … continue
45 Years Ago Today: The Thrilla In Manila
Has any world heavyweight title fight, before or since, demanded so much from its two participants as … continue
Kenny Norton: The Fighter Muhammad Ali Was Never Able To Master
During his long career (or two careers: 1960 to 1967 and 1970 to 1978; not counting the … continue
60 Years Ago Today: When Cassius Took Rome (and Olympic Gold)
It was 60 long and full years ago today when a young boxer named Cassius Clay won … continue
Today In 1979 – “The Greatest” Announced His Retirement; If Only Ali Had Made It Stick
Today in 1979, Muhammad Ali, who had made boxing history in his previous fight when he had … continue
Mike Tyson Takes Another Look At A Dream Fight With Ali – “Ain’t Nobody Knocking Him Out”
It has been discussed, debated and fiercely argued about for years: who would win a Muhammad Ali … continue
Tyson Fury Lists His Top-Five Greatest Heavyweights (says he would have beaten them all)
Bored with lists yet? Just lately, during the lockdown, many people have come out with lists, these … continue
Four Years Gone – How We Could Do With The Greatest Today
It was four years ago tomorrow. Back on June 3rd in 2016 – long before anybody had … continue