50 Years Ago Today: Ken Norton Scores Huge Upset Over Muhammad Ali

03/31/2023 James Slater

The boxing world was still getting over the momentous shock a young, raw, and savagely powerful George … continue

On This Day In 1978: Ken Norton Becomes WBC Heavyweight Champion Outside Of The Ring

03/29/2023 James Slater

In the pantheon of heavyweight greats, Ken Norton ranks highly; the ex-Marine having earned his spurs with … continue

03/29/202303/28/2023 James Slater

March 28, 1998 – Atlantic City Convention Center. Lennox Lewis, 32-1 and the reigning WBC heavyweight champion, … continue

03/26/2023 James Slater

It’s not the 50th anniversary of a memorable fight, but it’s pretty darn close at 49 years. … continue

03/25/2023 James Slater

Sugar Ray Robinson and Carmen Basilio, kings of the ring both, ended up all-even at 1-1; their … continue

03/25/2023 Geoffrey Ciani

Who were the Top 10 pound for pound boxers in the 1910s? Welcome to Part 3 of … continue

03/24/2023 James Slater

During his astonishing blood, guts, and thunder career, the one and only Arturo Gatti fought two superstars, … continue

03/23/202303/23/2023 James Slater

Older fight fans will remember the tough-to-say name. Dave Zyglewicz, AKA “Ziggy,” was a rough, tough, incredibly … continue

03/21/202303/21/2023 James Slater

The great Bob Dylan, though no massive boxing fan, was nonetheless moved to put his formidable writing … continue

03/20/2023 James Slater

The Heavyweight Who Rumbled With Tyson, Holmes, Golota, Mercer, And Plenty More Let’s celebrate the career of … continue