35 Years Ago – When KO King Thomas Hearns Levelled A Future Star In The Making
Thomas Hearns had two nicknames: Hitman, and Motor City Cobra. Capable of boxing with the best and … continue
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Thomas Hearns Vs. Dennis Andries – When “The Hitman” Destroyed “The Hackney Rock”
Far and away my favorite fighter of “The Four Kings,” Thomas Hearns gave us so many great, … continue
Invincible Final
By Stephen Campana: “Those whom the gods would destroy they first raise up.” —a variant of a … continue
McGuigan Says Crawford “Slots Into Elite Group Of 147 Pounders”
The history of the welterweight division is rich with great fighters, truly special warriors who are universally … continue
Happy Birthday, Thomas Hearns – Truly One Of The Best To Ever Do It
The legendary “Hitman,” Thomas Hearns today celebrates his 62nd birthday. One of the finest welterweights, light-middleweights, super-middleweights, … continue
40 Years Ago – When “Hitman” Thomas Hearns Won His First World Title With Destruction Of Pipino Cuevas
It would prove to be the first of many – many world titles won and many great … continue
Hearns Vs. Duran – The Most Violent KO Of “The Four Kings” Rivalry
As fight fans know, the nine-year, nine-fight rivalry known as “The Four Kings” gave us plenty of … continue
On This Day In 1991 – The Legendary Thomas Hearns Scores His Last Great Win
In a long and heavily distinguished career that was filled with so many great wins, living legend … continue
40 Years Ago And The Birth Of “The Four Kings”
If the great Roberto Duran-Sugar Ray Leonard fight of June of 1980 wasn’t special enough, this titanic … continue
Hagler vs Hearns Hits 35
Three-and-a-half decades ago today – April 15, 1985 – an epic fight, a slugfest, a war, took … continue