Today In 1995: The Fight Of Their Lives – Benn Vs. McClellan
The above title borrows from the British documentary from 2011; a film that probes, perhaps as deeply … continue
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On This Day: When The Great Roberto Duran Defeated Iran Barkley And Gave Us His Final Classic
Roberto Duran gave us, and the sport he added so much to, a vast number of great … continue
Recalling The Lloyd Honeyghan – Johnny Bumphus Ambush
Lloyd Honeyghan was on top of the world. Just five months ago, “The Ragamuffin Man” had smashed … continue
On This Day: When Dennis Andries Became A Two-Time Light-Heavyweight Champ (and hardly anyone noticed)
After taking the savage, multi-knockdown beating he took from the great Thomas Hearns in March of 1987, … continue
Ten Years Ago Today: The Vitali Klitschko – Derek Chisora Fight And The ‘Bottle Brawl’ That Came After It
A decade ago today, in Munich, Germany, a world heavyweight title fight was overshadowed by the wholly … continue
Some Memorable Fights That Took Place On St. Valentine’s Day
Saint Valentine’s Day – a time when most people are busy getting romantic. For some prizefighters, the … continue
Lennox Lewis – Vitali Klitschko II: Who Would Have Won?
It’s one of the biggest world heavyweight title fight rematches that never happened; that should have happened. … continue
Naseem Hamed Turns 48; How Great Was Naz?
In his dazzling, seemingly all too brief prime – 1995 to 2000 – “Prince” Naseem Hamed was, … continue
Buster Douglas – Mike Tyson II: Who Would Have Won?
Over the course of boxing history, most of the great heavyweight fights saw a rematch; a return … continue
On This Day In ’62: Cassius Clay Gets Up To Make Good On His “Banks Must Fall In Four” Prediction
Throughout his career, Muhammad Ali was felled just four times, three times by left hooks. The knockdown … continue