One night in June, 1990: George Foreman and Mike Tyson share the same ring – just not at the same time
It was the closest heavyweight legends George Foreman and Mike Tyson ever came to fighting one another; … continue
Boxing History
Boxing history articles
Boxing’s elder statesman
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VDWA_XyCvew Who really won the epic fight that took place in October of 1974 – Muhammad Ali … continue
Fighting through the pain: when warriors never quit
The great Vasyl Lomachenko did it in his last fight – he fought not only his ring … continue
Boxing legend Azumah Nelson says he was cheated in first epic war with Jeff Fenech, says he predicted KO win ahead of return battle
Together they gave the 130 pound division two quite incredible fights, both of them certainly Fight of … continue
Remembering the great Gene Tunney
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8c1VzqEM-ck Born on this day in 1897 and passing away forty years ago this year, the great … continue
Tributes pouring in for Brendan Ingle – “Britain’s best trainer”
The boxing world was today saddened to hear the news that Sheffield’s Brendan Ingle had passed away … continue
President Donald Trump Pardons Jack Johnson
President Donald J. Trump granted a long overdue posthumous pardon to the first African-American heavyweight world champion, … continue
Video: Jack Johnson pardoned by President Trump
On Thursday afternoon, President Donald Trump posthumously pardoned former world heavyweight champion Jack Johnson. Alongside the president … continue
President Trump is expected to officially pardon Jack Johnson today
Heavyweight world champions past and present, along with arguably the most celebrated fictitious heavyweight king himself, ‘Rocky,’ … continue
Earnie Shavers: Was he really the hardest punching heavyweight never to have won the world title?
Earnie Shavers turned pro in 1969. When he reached his peak it coincided with a heavyweight division … continue