From Beer-Drinking Spectator To Tommy Morrison’s Late Sub Challenger – Tim Tomashek’s Surreal Night
Doughboy Vs. The Duke. This one belongs in a category all by itself. It was the evening … continue
Boxing History
Boxing history articles
The Bizarre Terry Norris-Luis Santana Trilogy: Fouls, Fakery And Fury
Never has a pound-for-pound star, closing in on greatness at the time, been so bizarrely derailed. Terry … continue
When The Great Henry Armstrong Made A Very Special Piece Of Boxing History: Armstrong Vs. Ambers
Becoming a two-weight, three-weight, even a four-weight world champion in the sport of boxing is considerably easier … continue
On This Day: The Great Joe Louis Notches Up His Final Ring Victory
On this day way back in 1951, the great Joe Louis won a fight for the very … continue
30 years on: recalling the incredible three-minute Benn vs Barkley war
30 years ago, Britain’s Nigel Benn scored one of his most thrillingly quick wins at world level. … continue
The Astonishing Career Of Buck “Tombstone” Smith
If James Brown was the hardest working man in show business, then maybe Buck Smith was the … continue
55 Years Ago: The Great Smokin’ Joe Frazier Goes Pro
A half century ago in his hometown of Philadelphia, boxing legend Joe Frazier punched for pay for … continue
The Incredible Harry Wills – The Ultimate Hungry Fighter
The great Harry Wills is best known for being the fighter the also great Jack Dempsey “ducked.” … continue
What If: Salvador Sanchez Hadn’t Been Tragically Killed At Age 23?
It was 38 years ago today when the great Salvador Sanchez was tragically killed in a car … continue
Rocky Graziano: Inarguably The Most Exciting Fighter of All Time
Debates rage regarding the greatest boxer ever (Joe Louis, Ali, Armstrong, Kid Chocolate, Sugar Ray Robinson etc.). … continue