On This Day In 1980: Hilmer Kenty Becomes The First Kronk World Champion
All boxing fans know all too well how the famed and celebrated Kronk Gym in the heart … continue
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VIDEO: A Timeline of Cross (Heavy)Weight Class Title Matches
Big brother “heavyweight”. Little brother “light heavyweight”. Middle brother “cruiserweight”. Baby brother “middleweight”. There’s a considerable history … continue
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
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