10 most renowned fights by Jacek Dempsey Boxing news Go to the main content Go to the footer House|.History Gene Tunney II (September 1927)After dropping Tunney...
What to do Gene TunneyAl Brown, Jimmy McLarnin, Jack Britton, Mike Mctigue, Ted Kid Lewis and Johnny Dundee have in common? Of course: they were all...
Ordinary readers of this column will know that I have a weakness for amateur boxing, especially for the Golden Age of Sport in Great Britain, the...
Commentator Sky Ian Darke was in Las Vegas in June 1997, unaware that Mike Tyson was on the edge of the destruction of his reputation forever....
The country is in the middle of football. As a nine -year -old, I watched England defeated Western Germans to win the World Cup in 1966....
Boxing was a sport of masses before World War II, with the level of popularity of football competition. The best professionals in Great Britain are home...
On Tuesday, July 10, 1951, Pete Price watched his childhood friend became the most celebrated warrior in the world. “It is from time to timeA fight...
Reading the recent death of Brian London, I was reminded of his father, Jacek, and I was struck by how special achievement was for my father...
Shortly before the Olympic Games in Atlanta in 1996, I was on the phone with Muhammad Ali. “Will you go to the Olympic Games?” I asked....
Ordinary readers of this column will know that I usually write about British boxers and their stories, but from time to time I like to wander...
There was a time when every boxer from Great Britain who wanted to impress his trail in the game needed to fight in London. The city...
“Malta Championships” may seem like a unlikely slogan of a fight on a macula of a wasteland at the eastern end of London between Mancunian and...
I remember when the fight was signed as clearly as the day. I just came back from the fight of my Stablemate Lee Purdy with Devon...
Just before the First World War, there was a group of four black American heavyweight, which were unique. I have already written about the best of...
Michael Nunn (in RSF 11)Davenport, IA (May 10, 1991)I lost to Nunn because I lost the concentration of what I went there – to win [IBF...
