20 Years Ago Today: A Beast Goes Pro – Edwin Valero

07/09/202207/09/2022 James Slater

20 years ago today, in Caracas in his native Venezuela, Edwin Valero boxed his pro debut. Or … continue

On This Day: Nonito Donaire Ices Vic Darchinyan With One Sweet Left Hook

07/07/2022 James Slater

This one-punch knockout was just sweet. Rewind to July 7 of 2007, and “Filipino Flash” Nonito Donaire … continue

07/06/2022 James Slater

The Sole Loss Wlad Klitschko Ever Avenged! There is no doubt Wladimir Klitschko was a great fighter; … continue

07/04/2022 James Slater

Some fights are celebrated, remembered, cherished even, even if they were not what could be called great. … continue

07/03/2022 James Slater

Light-heavyweight king Bob Foster, a man known for delivering highlight reel KO’s, defended his crown against an … continue

07/01/2022 James Slater

Sonny Liston’s career carried on after the disastrous and hugely controversial return fight he had with Muhammad … continue

07/01/2022 Charles Jackson

IRON Mike Tyson is, in the opinion of many, the most exciting entity to ever grace the … continue

07/01/202206/30/2022 James Slater

Where Does “Iron Mike” Rank Amongst The Greatest Living Heavyweights? Mike Tyson, who today celebrates his 56th … continue

06/30/2022 James Slater

One would have thought a heavyweight boxer who achieved the following: European champ three times, British and … continue

06/29/2022 James Slater

Fixed fights. Dives. Set ups. Throughout his quite fascinating ring career, Italian giant Primo Carnera is said … continue