25 Years Ago Today: Arturo Gatti Wins His First World Title
A quarter of a century ago, the boxing world was first introduced to a fighter who would … continue
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On This Day In ’86: When Bonecrusher KO’d Witherspoon In One (And Knocked Out One Of His Teeth)
Talk about an early Christmas present. On this day back in 1986, at New York’s legendary Madison … continue
On This Day: Drama In Bahama – Muhammad Ali’s Incredible Career Ends On A Sad Note
A few months after his revenge win over Leon Spinks, in a fight that saw Muhammad Ali … continue
22 Years After His Death: Recalling Archie Moore’s Greatest Fight
Living to a ripe old age and still very sharp with it, “Ageless” Archie Moore passed away … continue
On This Day: Sugar Ray Robinson Blasts Bobo Olsen To Become A Three-Time Middleweight King
In the summer of 1952, Sugar Ray Robinson, the best fighter on the planet, who had ruled … continue
1985 Was Huge For A Number Of Stars, But Don Curry Was Undoubtedly The Fighter Of The Year
The year 1985 proved to be a big one, a memorable one and an historic one for … continue
On This Day: John H. Stracey shocks Jose Napoles
Exactly 45 years ago today, a British fighter scored one of the finest away wins in the … continue
Recalling The Joe Louis-Jersey Joe Walcott Battles
Great as he was, heavyweight legend Joe Louis had more than enough trouble with Jersey Joe Walcott; … continue
On This Day In 1998: The Great Manny Pacquiao KO’s Sasakul To Wins His First World Title
It would prove to be the first of many. On this day, December 4, in 1998, a … continue
Samuel Peter KO Jeremy Williams: When The Nigerian Really Was A “Nightmare!”
Rewind to the mid-2000s, and Samuel Peter really was a heavyweight puncher to be reckoned with. Peter … continue