20 Years Ago Today – When Vitali Klitschko “Quit” Against Chris Byrd
Former heavyweight champion Vitali Klitschko lost just two fights in his entire pro career, both of them … continue
Boxing History
Boxing history articles
40 Years Ago Today – When A Mike Weaver Left Hook Ruined A Potential Superstar
It was supposed to be John Tate’s night. Fighting before his hometown fans in Knoxville, Tennessee, recently … continue
The Mysterious Deaths Of Gatti, Liston, Folley, Mills And Turpin
Foul Play Or Not Foul Play? A man who has fought for years in the ring, who … continue
Some Fine Boxing Documentaries To Watch, And Watch Again – Five Knockouts
With no live boxing taking place due to the ongoing coronavirus, hardcore fight fans, boxing junkies if … continue
On This Day In 1958 – Sugar Ray Robinson Wins The Middleweight Crown For An Amazing Fifth Time
Referred to by many boxing historians as the finest boxer ever, pound-for-pound, Sugar Ray Robinson achieved oh, … continue
On This Day In 1928 – The One And Only Drew “Bundini” Brown Was Born
There is a forthcoming book on the life and times of the one and only Drew “Bundini” … continue
Blast From The Past: George Foreman KO Ken Norton: “Big George” At His Baddest
How bad was the peak George Foreman? Many years before his remodeling, when he returned as a … continue
On This Day In 2005 – Magnificent Morales Too Good For Pacquiao
Rewind fifteen years and Mexican great Erik Morales had just lost his third and final fight with … continue
Mayweather W12 Alvarez – Floyd’s Finest Performance?
Superstar Floyd Mayweather is back in the news right now, but for sad reasons. In fact, reports … continue
Before There Was Sugar There Was Chocolate
It was July 26, 1929 when 19-year old Kid Chocolate (aka Cuban Bon Bon) made his Canadian … continue