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If ever a fighter was best remembered, fairly or unfairly, for a losing fight, it’s … read more
Sugar Shane Mosley, who today celebrates his 50th birthday, enjoyed many great nights in the … read more
There was a time when “Iron” Mike Tyson could scare even the best fighters, and … read more
Percy Harris, a tall, gifted, and hard-working middleweight who, in his own words, “left his … read more
America was still both mourning and in a state of shock. The events of 9/11 … read more
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Where is Herbie Hide, the man the great Riddick Bowe said hit him the hardest … read more
August 18, 1969 – Madison Square Garden, New York. A young, raw and extremely powerful … read more
35 long years ago today, a 20-year-old Mike Tyson met Cuban tough guy Jose Ribalta … read more
He wasn’t called “The Puncher of the Century” for nothing, and there really is no … read more