Larry Holmes in RSF 12 James “Bonecrusher” SmithNovember 9, 1983; Riviera Hotel, Las Vegas, NV Holmes, weighty weight number one in the world, gave the crawling...
This week in 1972. In 1972. In 1972, in 1972 there were a number of talents in Wembley. Chris Finnegan and his brother Kevin (future British...
Brian London (January 1959)After he was overtaken by Joe Erskine in his first attempt to win the British heavyweight belt in September 1957, Cooper won the...
Frank Bruno was born on November 16, 1961. He grew up with five siblings in Wandsworth, where his parents settled after moving from the Caribbean. Depressed...
Ask everyone who attends meetings of former boxers’ associations in northern England, and everyone will tell you that Alan Richardson is one of the nicest people...
Reduction of 15-orderAfter the death of Deuk Koo Kim during the fight with Ray Mancini in 1983, WBC issued a principle that stated that the maximum...
Blackheath-Urocza, a wealthy, relatively deciduous part of the south-eastern London-does not have obvious boxing ties. From sport, he is best known as a starting point in...
Marco Antonio Barrera in MD 12 Erik MoralesNovember 27, 2004; MGM Grand, Las Vegas, NVMexican warriors Barrera and Morales ended their epic trilogy in a properly...
Felix Trinidad in RSF 12 Fernando VargasDecember 2, 2000; Mandalay Bay, Las Vegas, NVA lot was expected about the battle of unification of power between Trinidad...
This is the latest in the occasional series about the heavyweight champions of the world and their visits to Great Britain. In previous articles I wrote...
In this contemporary era 15-plus, the British title does not wear elderly size. For some youthful perspectives, protecting the British crown is almost an election exercise-perceived...
The birth of the ward in the circuitous weight at the turn of the seventies and 80s were a benefit for the boxers too vast, but...
20. Deontay Wilder Draw PTS 12,000 Fury, Los Angeles, 2018Not entirely slugfest, but amazingly addictive. Fury seemed to browse his path to early lead, when Wilder...
Don Cockell was never the same after losing to Rocky Marciano one night in the dusk California day in May 1955. Marciano helped that night, he...
Recently, I was thinking a lot about the hall in Great Britain, which has been taking place in boxing tournaments for the longest time. There are...
When in 2011 he turned to the deceased Philadelphia warrior in 2011, Fortuna Joe Frazier had long disappeared, and his health disappeared for several years, but...
The departure of the former British and European Bantam titles on December 28 Johnny Clark brought gloomy news for anyone who is associated with the movement...
Mike Tyson in Ko 5 Frans BothaJanuary 16, 1999; MGM Grand, Las Vegas, NVMike Tyson was previously seen in the boxing ring spitting out pieces of...