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
Boxing History
Boxing history articles
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
R.I.P “Smokin’” Bert Cooper – 1966-2019
In very sad and somewhat shocking news, it has been reported how former heavyweight contender Bert Cooper … continue
Manny Pacquiao vs. Juan Manuel Marquez: The Four-Fight Rivalry That Began With Three First-Round Knockdowns And Ended Via Violent One-Punch KO
It was 15 years ago today when they first met: Manny Pacquiao and Juan Manuel Marquez – … continue
Ten Years Ago Today: When Pac-Man Met The Hitman – and carnage ensued
It was the worst night of British superstar Ricky Hatton’s career, and it was one of the … continue
The Perfect Punch – and the boxing immortal who threw it
62 years ago today, the great, the incomparable, the immortal Sugar Ray Robinson knocked out the rock-chinned … continue
Jimmy Young: The Super-Slick Heavyweight Who Made The Greats Look Bad
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XFLAVONru6g Jimmy Young could easily be looked at as the antithesis of the Philadelphia fighter. Though Jimmy … continue
25 Years Ago Today: When Michael Moorer Made Boxing History And Evander Holyfield Suffered A “Heart Attack”
For whatever reason, precious few southpaws have managed, over the long history of boxing, to claim the … continue