In Defence Of Jack Dempsey

02/08/202402/08/2024 Stuart Cornwell

Jack Dempsey was one of the finest heavyweight boxers of all time. He was arguably the best … continue

Sonny Liston: Say Goodnight to the Bad Guy

02/08/202402/07/2024 Stuart Cornwell

To me, he stands out as the epitome of a heavyweight boxer. Those two words – heavyweight, … continue

02/08/202402/07/2024 James Slater

And we think today’s fighters, today’s heavyweights are tough (or maybe we don’t, but whatever). Rewind to … continue

02/06/2024 James Slater

Some boxing experts, Steve Bunce for one, say former cruiserweight warrior Carl Thompson ranks as one of … continue

02/01/2024 James Slater

On Tuesday of this week, Mexican boxing legends, former fiercer than fierce rivals, Marco Antonio Barrera and … continue

01/29/2024 James Slater

Mexican great Julio Cesar Chavez had set himself the mighty task of reaching 100 fights without a … continue

01/28/2024 James Slater

Muhammad Ali the dancing master was an utter joy to watch, and a mesmerising target for his … continue

01/27/202401/27/2024 James Slater

Fight fans of a certain age spoke in hushed tones about the legendary crop of largely avoided … continue

01/26/2024 James Slater

If he had lived, had his life not been so cruelly taken from him in a car … continue

01/25/2024 James Slater

It’s one of the most fascinating and debated ‘what ifs’ in modern-day British boxing history: Carl Froch … continue