AFTER several years of trying to add competitions between 1900 and 1904, I have now completed my records to include all competitions that have taken place...
On October 20, London’s Connaught Rooms restaurant hosted a full house for a luncheon in tribute to John Conteh, MBE. The event was organized by London-based...
Talk about pole work or a knockout when it matters most. Revenge Knockout. On this day in 2001, heavyweight great Lennox Lewis did the job he...
It may be somewhat ironic that on the day Mike Tyson steps into the ring again, his most demanding rival in the ring turned professional on...
As we all anxiously await the fight that will take place on Friday night in Texas, when the remnants of Mike Tyson will face the much...
Not long after the stink died down and the outrage at least partially calmed down, everyone in the boxing world knew there would have to be...
And we think that today we will have a great marathon, all-night fight cards! Well, here we are, saying what you want (and have said) about...
No great ring should ever be forgotten, especially not one who is currently fighting against one of the most cruel enemies imaginable. Mexican fighter Israel Vazquez,...
Today marks the 10th anniversary of a fight in which many people were genuinely concerned about one of the combatants. Over the years, the great Bernard...
Although we will never forget the tragic end of Carlos Monzon’s life – alcohol and drugs, murder, prison, his own death in a car accident –...
To this day, when it comes to total, awesome, leave-your-defense-at-home heavyweight slugfests, the 1976 epic between George Foreman and Ron Lyle still tops most X-rated fans’...
We can never know for sure, and we may have no reason to even ask, but it’s entirely possible that if heavyweight legend George Foreman hadn’t...
Former heavyweight king Larry Holmes celebrates his 75th birthday today, and that all-important number has added significance because it just so happens that the “Easton Killer”...
This month, sitting unnoticed at York Hall was a former player who once made as many headlines as Chris Eubank and Nigel Benn. Writers have made...
What makes a fighter or boxer scary? Bad impact force? Really nasty personality and behavior? Utterly intimidating looking down skills that terrify not only the other...
