75 Years Ago Today: The Greatest Of Them All, Sugar Ray Robinson, Wins His First World Title
Was there ever a greater, indeed sweeter fighter than the original Sugar Ray, Ray Robinson? To this … continue
Sugar Ray Robinson
Who Are The Five Greatest-Ever Fighters From All 17 Weight Divisions?
Who among passionate boxing fans can resist a ‘Greatest-Ever’ list? Be it the greatest fights ever, the … continue
On This Day In 1951: Sugar Ray Robinson Avenges His Upset Loss To Randolph Turpin With Bloody KO Victory
It was, and is, THE biggest boxing upset ever scored by a British fighter. On July 10, … continue
Willie Pep Vs. Sugar Ray Robinson
Two of the greatest fighters in boxing history, Willie Pep, and Sugar Ray Robinson are now and … continue
70 Years Ago Today: Randolph Turpin W15 Sugar Ray Robinson – The Biggest Upset Ever Scored By A British Fighter
Forget Lloyd Honeyghan’s huge upset win over Don Curry. Forget Ricky Hatton’s enormous win over Kostya Tszyu. … continue
He Was Born A Century Ago Today: Walker Smith Jr, AKA Sugar Ray Robinson
Sugar Ray Robinson has been called many things: The greatest to ever do it. The boxer the … continue
Holley Mims, The Middleweight Who Might Have Beaten Sugar Ray Robinson
The one and only Sugar Man, Ray Robinson, had just ended his savage rivalry with Jake LaMotta, … continue
On This Day In 1958 – The Magnificent Sugar Ray Robinson Becomes A Five-Time Middleweight King!
Without a doubt, the hero of this piece is the one and only, the incomparable, the super-special … continue
60 Years Ago: The Great Sugar Ray Robinson Sees Out His Rivalry With Gene Fullmer In His Very Last World Title Fight
There is one hugely important anniversary on the boxing calendar this month, as on March 8, “The … continue
70 Years On And The Savagery Of Sugar Ray Robinson-Jake LaMotta VI Still Stuns
Chicago Stadium, February 14, 1951: Sugar Ray Robinson-Jake LaMotta VI, for the middleweight championship of the world. … continue