Larry Holmes-Ken Norton Round 15: The Greatest In World Heavyweight Title Fight History?
Some dates, some fight dates, they stick in your mind. June 9th is one such date. Why? … continue
Boxing History
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Exclusive Interview With Ted Zale, Nephew Of Middleweight Legend Tony Zale
This week (June 10) marks the 75th anniversary of the third and final fight (see war) between … continue
A Decade Ago: When Adonis Stevenson Wiped Out Chad Dawson To Begin Five-Year Reign As WBC Light Heavyweight Champ
Some upsets, you can kind of, sort of see them coming. Case in point, and I’m no … continue
20 Years Ago Today: THE Trilogy Is Complete – Gatti Vs. Ward III
THE trilogy? Maybe. You could certainly make the argument, passionately, that the three-fights (see wars) Arturo Gatti … continue
Muhammad Ali: Seven Years Gone, Never To Be Forgotten
Was it really seven years ago when the one and only, the truly incomparable Muhammad Ali passed … continue
Jack Dempsey – 1895 to 1983: Where Does “The Manassa Mauler” Rank In Your List Of Great Heavyweights?
40 years ago today in New York, a true boxing legend passed away, this at the advanced … continue
On This Day: Mike Tyson Brutalises A Game Pinklon Thomas (and scores his own favourite KO)
Today in 1987, a fast approaching his peak Mike Tyson was battling former champ Pinklon Thomas, the … continue
55 Years Ago Today: The Great Bob Foster Levels Dick Tiger To Become Light Heavyweight King
One of the most fearsome light heavyweight bangers in the annals of the division, the great Bob … continue
Forever Marvelous: Hagler’s Greatness Will Never Be Forgotten
Today, had he lived, had he not been so cruelly taken from us and, above all, his … continue
40 Years Ago: The Weaver – Dokes Draw, And A Decision That Still Angers “Hercules”
One of the more underrated heavyweight champions, one of the so-called “Lost Generation” of heavyweights, who took … continue