On This Day: The Great Jerry Quarry Was Born

05/15/202105/15/2021 James Slater

On this day back in 1945, one of the bravest, toughest, and often underrated heavyweights was born. … continue

Mysterious Billy Smith – More Than Just “The Dirtiest Fighter Who Ever Lived”

05/18/202105/15/2021 James Slater

“He was always doing something mysterious. Like he would step on your foot, and when you looked … continue

05/13/2021 James Slater

Today in 1914, in LaFayette, Alabama, Joseph Louis Barrow was born. Fight fans the world over know … continue

05/12/2021 James Slater

Whether you feel Meldrick Taylor was great or even an all-time great, there is no denying Taylor … continue

05/11/2021 James Slater

Ken Norton had been there, Gerry Cooney wanted to get there. On this day 40 years ago, … continue

05/10/202105/10/2021 James Slater

30 years ago today, the great James Toney won the first in a number of world titles. … continue

05/09/202105/08/2021 James Slater

As his many, many fans know, Marvelous Marvin Hagler would have celebrated his 67th birthday on May … continue

05/09/202105/08/2021 James Slater

Often, a relatively short but thoroughly action-packed middleweight title fight comes along, a fight that, though no … continue

05/08/202105/07/2021 James Slater

It’s often easy to forget that lightweight warriors Diego Corrales and Jose Luis Castillo fought twice. It … continue

05/05/2021 James Slater

Who do you rank as the greatest light-heavyweight of all time? Chances are, if you are of … continue