Ali: The Exile Years
It was the height of America’s most unpopular (some would say needless) war, and Muhammad Ali, having … continue
Boxing History
Boxing history articles
How Great Was Aaron Pryor, and how great could he have become?
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kdE3fhlKehM How great was Aaron Pryor? An amateur standout who met, amongst other future stars, Thomas Hearns … continue
Respecting The Great Larry Holmes
There was a time, quite remarkably when we look back now, when the great Larry Holmes, as … continue
Happy Birthday Marvelous Marvin Hagler
Marvin Nathaniel Hagler, for many the greatest, the toughest, the hardest middleweight in boxing history, today celebrates … continue
On This Date 30 Years Ago: Michael Watson Stopped Nigel Benn In A Domestic Classic
It was a Sunday evening to remember 30 years ago on this date: May 21st, 1989. Unbeaten … continue
May 18, 2002: The Gatti-Ward Rivalry Begins
May 18th, Mohegan Sun Arena, Montville, Connecticut. It was on the above date (some 17 years ago … continue
Naseem Hamed: Could He Have Hung With The Greats – Pacquiao, Marquez, Morales?
Former featherweight king “Prince” Naseem Hamed, by his own admission, retired too soon. Just 28 when he … continue
Sugar Ray Leonard: Still The Sweetest At 63
For many, Sugar Ray Leonard is the greatest welterweight in the history of the sport bar the … continue
Late 1990: When George Foreman And Mike Tyson Came So Close To Fighting One Another
Arguably one of the most fascinating Dream Fights ever, fans still love to debate what would have … continue
R.I.P Harold Lederman – 1940 to 2019
Yet more sad news in the sport of boxing. During a weekend when great heavyweight slugger Bert … continue