As fight fans know, few boxers have ever managed to knock out the great Jack Johnson. The “Giant of Galveston” was a great fighter well ahead...
Five years ago, undefeated heavyweights Tyson Fury and Deontay Wilder met in the first of three memorable fights (and because we never know, these two might...
– There must be some way! the legendary Thomas Hearns speaks in the ring after making history and trying to get a rematch with Marvin Hagler...
The first fight (see Absolute War) featuring cruiserweight kings Evander Holyfield and Dwight Muhammad Qawi is arguably the BIGGEST and most action-packed fight in the history...
When we look back at Carl Froch’s career, we truly understand how thrilling and thrilling the in-ring career of “The Cobra” was. On a global level,...
It’s that prestigious time of the year again when the recent class of the International Boxing Hall of Fame is announced. In June 2024, we will...
Born: December 6, 1919 in Parched Branch, Georgia, USA. He died: July 4, 2012 in Cleveland, Ohio, USA. Record: 112 fights, 86 wins (31 by KO/TKO),...
There really is something almost unfair, unnatural about the sight of a great, great warrior – indeed, a great warrior of all time – lying flat...
Looking at the headline of an article in which heavyweight legend and former four-time heavyweight champion Evander Holyfield says he was “robbed” of a deserved fight...
For a moment, it seemed that the great Archie Moore would live to see his centenary. Instead, “Ageless Archie” or, to utilize his more renowned ring...
Flash forward to Christmas 1963 and it seemed as if the man sitting on the heavyweight throne would never be toppled from it; certainly not by...
Many people really like to see their mouths closed. Closed. Silenced. Humiliated. And in this great sport of ours, there was a fan favorite in this...
The numbers don’t lie, but they have certainly changed drastically over the years in the sport of boxing. Imagine, if you can, a boxer compiling a...
Tim Witherspoon, who was nicknamed “Scary” by Muhammad Ali and with whom the youthful, aspiring Witherspoon sparred at Deer Lake as his professional career blossomed, could...
June 10, Toyota Arena, Ontario, California. 1st Fight of the Year 2023. It was a heated day in Ontario on June 10, and the action in...
Far too soon, after almost unimaginable suffering in retirement, passed away the great Jerry Quarry, who died on this day in 1999 at the age of...
If he had lived to a ripe elderly age, Floyd Patterson would have celebrated his 89th birthday today. Patterson is an incredibly fascinating character, a man...
Dwight Muhammad Qawi is a slightly underrated, but at the same time the most appreciated ring fighter. While Qawi and his incredible achievements in the ring...
