Invincible Final
By Stephen Campana: “Those whom the gods would destroy they first raise up.” —a variant of a famous quote … more “Invincible Final”
By Stephen Campana: “Those whom the gods would destroy they first raise up.” —a variant of a famous quote … more “Invincible Final”
The history of the welterweight division is rich with great fighters, truly special warriors who are universally recognised as all-time … more “McGuigan Says Crawford “Slots Into Elite Group Of 147 Pounders””
The legendary “Hitman,” Thomas Hearns today celebrates his 62nd birthday. One of the finest welterweights, light-middleweights, super-middleweights, and light-heavyweights in … more “Happy Birthday, Thomas Hearns – Truly One Of The Best To Ever Do It”
It would prove to be the first of many – many world titles won and many great nights for Thomas … more “40 Years Ago – When “Hitman” Thomas Hearns Won His First World Title With Destruction Of Pipino Cuevas”
As fight fans know, the nine-year, nine-fight rivalry known as “The Four Kings” gave us plenty of drama, to put … more “Hearns Vs. Duran – The Most Violent KO Of “The Four Kings” Rivalry”
In a long and heavily distinguished career that was filled with so many great wins, living legend Thomas Hearns picked … more “On This Day In 1991 – The Legendary Thomas Hearns Scores His Last Great Win”
If the great Roberto Duran-Sugar Ray Leonard fight of June of 1980 wasn’t special enough, this titanic battle was the … more “40 Years Ago And The Birth Of “The Four Kings””
Three-and-a-half decades ago today – April 15, 1985 – an epic fight, a slugfest, a war, took place. The date … more “Hagler vs Hearns Hits 35”
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”
British boxing fans were so excited. It was going to be great: a sold-out, rocking MEN Arena in the heart … more “On This Day 21 Years Ago – Thomas Hearns Has His One And Only Pro Fight In England”