Boxing History

R.I.P Jimmy Thunder – The Heavyweight Puncher Passes Away At Age 54 February 12, 2020
1988 Olympic gold medalist “Merciless” Ray Mercer Looks back at his Olympic experience February 11, 2020
The Other Great, Big And Memorable Fights To Have Taken Place On February 11 February 11, 2020
30 Years Later, And In Terms Of Massive Sporting Upsets Nothing Comes Close To Douglas-Tyson February 8, 2020
A Boxing Match To Remember: Archie Moore Vs James J. Parker February 7, 2020
Exclusive! Marlon Starling Interview February 7, 2020
Ten Years Ago Today: Fearsome Puncher Edwin Valero Has His Final Fight; Two Months Later He’s Dead February 6, 2020
One Wild, Wild Night In Buffalo: Gene Hatcher vs. Johnny Bumphus February 5, 2020
R.I.P Johnny Bumphus February 4, 2020
VIDEO: George Foreman – Championship Profile January 30, 2020
20 Years Ago Today: Mike Tyson Causes Chaos In England (and knocks out Julius Francis) January 29, 2020
The Sad Fate Of John Tate: Avoidable Or Inevitable? January 29, 2020
Larry Holmes-Gerry Cooney II? The Two Heavyweight Legends Set To Box An Exhibition January 28, 2020
18 Years Ago: Vernon Forrest Beats Up “Sugar” Shane Mosley; Would He Have Done The Same To Floyd Mayweather? January 26, 2020
Interview With “Palooka” David Jaco: I Might Have Been A Palooka, But I Was A F*****g Tough Palooka January 25, 2020
Ever Beleno vs. Naseem Hamed: Two Power-Punching Featherweights Who Never Got Into A Dust-up January 25, 2020
44 Years On And The Foreman-Lyle War Is Still The Heavyweight Slugfest All Others Are Measured Against January 24, 2020
47 Years Ago: Down Goes Frazier! Down Goes Frazier! January 22, 2020
Recalling The Sonny Liston vs. Cleveland Williams Wars January 21, 2020
Muhammad Ali’s Greatest Achievement: Regaining The World Title (the first time) January 17, 2020
Muhammad Ali: As Hot As Ever Four Years After His Death – more documentaries, books, tributes coming January 17, 2020
The Greatest, The Most Unappreciated: The Case For Ezzard Charles January 13, 2020
Big George Foreman And His Comeback Dream January 13, 2020
On This Day In 1991: Brutal Punchers Ray Mercer And Tommy Morrison Score Nasty KO’s On The Same Card January 11, 2020
Foreman-Cooney: The Preacher Vs. The Puncher 30 Years On January 10, 2020
VIDEO: Evander Holyfield – Championship Profile January 6, 2020
R.I.P Carlos De Leon – The Former Four-Time Cruiserweight King Passes Away At Age 60 January 2, 2020
VIDEO: Floyd Patterson – Championship Profile December 28, 2019
R.I.P Lorenzo Boyd December 23, 2019
Why So Serious? Boxers Who Put The FUN Into Boxing December 21, 2019
VIDEO: Rocky Marciano – Championship Profile December 20, 2019
R.I.P Saoul Mamby: The Former WBC 140 Passes Away At 72 December 19, 2019
70 Year Old Fighter Al Hughes Jr, A Ranked Middleweight In The 1970s, Wins Comeback Fight After 36 Years Inactive! December 15, 2019
Today In 1973: Tough Warrior Jerry Quarry Takes Out Brutal Puncher Earnie Shavers December 14, 2019
Get Well Soon Leon Spinks December 13, 2019
Today In 1982: The Controversial Michael Dokes-Mike Weaver Fight December 10, 2019
VIDEO: Sugar Ray Leonard – Championship Profile December 5, 2019
Simply The Best! Mark Breland December 3, 2019
After Falling Against Sugar Ray, Tommy Hearns And Wilfred Benitez Fight Each Other December 3, 2019
Recalling The Joe Frazier-Jumbo Cummings Fight: No Smoke, No Fire December 2, 2019
Leonard-Duran II And “No Mas” – Still Crazy After All These Years November 25, 2019
Pick A Fight With Tyson: Your Favourite “Iron Mike” Bout? November 22, 2019
A Celebration Of Pure Power: The Hardest Hitting Heavyweights In History (maybe) November 21, 2019
Joe Frazier punched way into USA Boxing Alumni Association Hall of Fame November 21, 2019
Joe Frazier & Gerry Cooney November 18, 2019
Lewis vs Rahman II: Sweet Revenge For “The Lion” As He Devours “The Rock” November 17, 2019
Sonny Liston, The Mob, A Lack Of Respect And One Helluva Mystery November 15, 2019
35 Years Ago Today There Was A “Night Of Gold” November 15, 2019
The Curious Case Of King Solomon: The First Man To Defeat The Great Arturo Gatti November 13, 2019
Today In 1965: The Greatest To Ever Lace ‘Em Up Bows Out – with a loss November 10, 2019