James “Quick” Tillis – A Seriously Tough And Talented Fighter Who Should’ve Gone Further
He was for a time trained by Angelo Dundee, then by Archie Moore and Drew “Bundini” Brown. … continue
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Five Years On – Mayweather/Pacquiao; The Biggest Big Fight Let Down Ever?
It was dubbed “The Fight of the Century,” and “Battle for Greatness.” And while the greatness of … continue
The Ten Greatest Welterweights Of The Last 50 Years According To CBS Sports
We’ve seen quite a few lists pop up during these odd and, for many people, boring times. … continue
Ray Mancini Vs. Arturo Frias – One Hectic Round, Unknown Gunmen And A Son’s Promise To His Father
Ray “Boom Boom” Mancini was a star, but he wasn’t a world champion. Not yet. The 21 … continue
On This Day In 2005 – James Toney Appears To Win The WBA Heavyweight Title (until 10 days later)
Fifteen years ago today in New York, James Toney seemed to have done everything right in outclassing … continue
Muhammad Ali Vs. Jimmy Young – Who Really Won?
Muhammad Ali fought plenty of guys twice, even three times, but he never wanted anything more to … continue
Legendary fights on Showtime Boxing Classics starting this Friday
SHOWTIME Sports will continue to present classic bouts from its vast archive of world championship fights every … continue
Laid Out, Eyes Shut, Still Throwing Punches – Pettway Scores Scary KO Over Brown
Today In 1995, Vincent Pettway Scores Scary KO Over Simon Brown It’s more than a touch ironic … continue
Recalling The Deontay Wilder – Audley Harrison Slaughter – Wilder’s UK Debut
Seven years ago today, I found myself in Sheffield, at The Motorpoint Arena (almost full but not … continue
On This Day – The Great Rocky Marciano Announces His Retirement At 49-0
49-0 with 43 KO’s. This was the record the one and only Rocky Marciano said goodbye with … continue