30 Years Ago Today: Randall Vs. Chavez – When “The Surgeon” Upset “J.C Superstar”
Mexican great Julio Cesar Chavez had set himself the mighty task of reaching 100 fights without a … continue
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Super Fight II At 50 – The Ali Vs. Frazier Rematch And Ali’s Last Great Dancing Performance
Muhammad Ali the dancing master was an utter joy to watch, and a mesmerising target for his … continue
Born On This Day: Jack Chase, AKA Young Joe Louis; ‘Murderers’ Row’ Legend
Fight fans of a certain age spoke in hushed tones about the legendary crop of largely avoided … continue
On This Day: The Great Salvador Sanchez Was Born
If he had lived, had his life not been so cruelly taken from him in a car … continue
Andre Ward On Who He Thinks Would’ve Won – Calzaghe Or Froch
It’s one of the most fascinating and debated ‘what ifs’ in modern-day British boxing history: Carl Froch … continue
48 Years Ago Today: George Foreman Vs. Ron Lyle – Pure Puncher Against Pure Puncher
“Rarely do two pure punchers get matched together,” George Foreman speaking to Ring Magazine about his epic … continue
Nigel Benn At 60 – The Most Exciting British Fighter Ever?
Born in Ilford on this day back in 1964, Nigel Benn came up the hard way. Serving … continue
Marco Antonio Barrera At 50: A True Mexican Great
The fistic calendar marks two notable, as in very notable, birthdays today, January 17th. It was of … continue
Joe Joyce To Make Ring Return In March, Set To Face Kash Ali
“The Juggernaut” is set to start rolling again soon. Joe Joyce, who had himself a pretty awful … continue
45 Years Ago – Wilfred Benitez WS15 Carlos Palomino: But Was Palomino “Robbed?”
45 years ago (yesterday), in San Juan, Puerto Rico, two greats came together at welterweight. Wilfred Benitez, … continue