Born in Augusta, Georgia in February of 1971, Vernon Forrest had obvious talent as a boxer and he fought a successful amateur career on his way to competing in the 1992 Olympic games held in Barcelona. » Read Full Article
Ranking The Ten Greatest Cruiserweights In Boxing History
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It’s cruiserweight fever right now, as we await tomorrow nght’s historic four-belt unification showdown between rival champions Murat Gassiev and Oleksandr Usyk in the final of the fantastic World Boxing Super Series. » Read Full Article
Azumah Nelson turns 60 – remembering “The Terrible Warrior”
- Leave a CommentThe great Azumah Nelson celebrates his 60th birthday today. One of the finest fighters ever to have conme out of Africa and to have fought at 126 and 130 pounds, Nelson had a storied career. » Read Full Article
Don Curry: Where did it all go wrong?
- Leave a CommentThere was a time when Don Curry was the pound-for-pound best boxer in the sport. » Read Full Article
Happy Birthday Marcos Maidana – “El Chino” turns 35
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Rough, tough and always exciting Argentine warrior Marcos Maidana, who exited with a 35-5(31) record, compiled against fair, good, very good and great fighters, turns 35 today. » Read Full Article
Sugar Ray Leonard Vs. Floyd Mayweather Junior “Dream Fight” to feature heavily in forthcoming issue of Ring Magazine
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Whenever the subject of Dream Fights comes up, fans often ponder what would have happened had classy, skilful and artistic welterweights Sugar Ray Leonard and Floyd Mayweather Junior met. » Read Full Article
80 Years On: Recalling The Most Famous First-Round KO in Heavyweight Boxing History
-Eighty years ago tomorrow (June 22, 1938) the great, the immortal Joe Louis met Germany’s Max Schmeling in a rematch. » Read Full Article
30 Years On: Tyson KO1 Spinks – Would this version of Tyson have beaten any heavyweight?
-Most experts are in agreement when it comes to pointing out the absolute peak performance from Mike Tyson’s entire career: almost every person looks to the Michael Spinks fight from 30 years ago this month. » Read Full Article
Video: Best Boxing Matches from the 1950s
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The 1950s was a magical time in boxing history, in large part because of the rise of television. » Read Full Article
Fifteen Years On: Recalling the bloody, brilliant and controversial Lewis-Klitschko war
-It was 15 long years ago this month (June 21) when heavyweight greats Lennox Lewis (established at the time of the fight as such) and Vitali Klitschko (who would go on to achieve greatness) met in what turned out to be a ferocious battle; one with everything – bombs landed from both sides, switching momentum, blood and guts and a nasty edge. » Read Full Article
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