On This Day: When Holmes And Norton Gave Us A Classic; But Where Does The Fight Rank All-Time?
On this day back in 1978, two heavyweights at opposite ends of their careers gave the sport … continue
Boxing History
Boxing history articles
20 Years Ago Today: Lennox Lewis Dishes Out A Beating To Mike Tyson
There was controversy by the bucket load before the fight. There was massive doubt the fight would … continue
On This Day In 1988: Iran Barkley Shocks Thomas Hearns, Scores Upset Of Decade
It was 34 years ago today when Iran Barkley won the middleweight title by way of a … continue
25 Years On – Looking Back At The Great Ike Ibeabuchi Vs. David Tua Slugfest
When we look back at their respective talents, it’s quite amazing to think neither Ike Ibeabuchi nor … continue
100 Years Ago: When The Great Sam Langford Knocked Out Tiger Flowers, This Whilst Legally Blind!
Boxing is full of stories, some true, many more not so. There are as many myths surrounding … continue
Six Years Gone – The Greatest, Muhammad Ali
It was six years ago today.. Back on the day of June 3rd in 2016 – long … continue
Boxing Legend Ken Buchanan Battling Dementia, His Son Reveals
Arguably, if not almost certainly the single finest boxer to come out of Scotland, former world lightweight … continue
On This Day: The Great, The Beloved Jack Dempsey Passed Away
On this day in 1983, the great Jack Dempsey passed away. Having lived well into old age, … continue
On This Day: Mike Tyson Looks Sensational In Taking Out Pinklon Thomas
For a number of Mike Tyson fans, the most scorching KO “Iron Mike” ever scored was the … continue
Looking Back: Carl Froch Smashes Clean Through Lucian Bute To Tidy Up His Career
Carl Froch, for many one of the greatest yet at the same time most underrated British ring … continue