25 Years Ago: When Naseem Hamed Won His First World Title And Looked Set For Greatness
When did the world see the peak Naseem Hamed? When did the boxing world see “The Prince” … continue
Boxing History
Boxing history articles
Kenny Norton: The Fighter Muhammad Ali Was Never Able To Master
During his long career (or two careers: 1960 to 1967 and 1970 to 1978; not counting the … continue
“Irish” Micky Ward: One of boxing’s most beloved ring warriors
Whenever “Irish” Micky Ward is announced at fights, he usually receives the largest ovation from his army … continue
40 Years Ago Today: Marvin Hagler’s Brutal Coronation
Marvelous Marvin Hagler had been made to fight so hard, for so long, and he was determined … continue
On This Day In 1955: When “The Rock” Went Out Perfect At 49-0
It was the great Rocky Marciano’s final fight, yet nobody knew it for a good few months. … continue
Ann Wolfe KO Vonda Ward: “The Greatest KO In Women’s Boxing”
Ann Wolfe had some career in the ring. Going 24-1(16) – the one defeat, to Valerie Mahfood, … continue
Carlos “Panama” Lewis Passes Away
Aaron Snowell, best known as the former trainer of Mike Tyson, has written on social media how … continue
The Tragic Pintor Vs. Owen Fight – The World Should Never Forget Johnny Owen; Lupe Pintor Never Will
The year 1980 produced what can only be described as a brutal mix of emotions for fight … continue
Ten Years Ago: When A Young Canelo Alvarez Scored A One-Punch KO Win Over The Iron-Chinned Carlos Baldomir
A decade ago today, when fighting on the undercard of a fight between Sugar Shane Mosley and … continue
Marciano Vs. Charles II – When “The Cincinnati Cobra” Almost Won By A Nose
Who gave Rocky Marciano his toughest fight? You might say Jersey Joe Walcott, from whom Rocky won … continue