The fight between reigning and defending heavyweight king Muhammad Ali and challenger Cleveland Williams on this day in 1966 has been called many things: “Seven Minutes...
If he were alive, former two-time lightweight champion Mando Ramos would be 75 years ancient today. The fighter, who was born in San Pedro, California in...
Mike Tyson, Riddick Bowe and Shannon Briggs. Three heavyweight champions of great importance, especially Tyson, all from the same tiny area of Up-to-date York. Brownsville has...
This week, November 22, marks the 60th anniversary of the assassination of President John F. Kennedy. This week also marks the 60th anniversary of the shooting...
Mike Tyson may have reached his peak as an unstoppable force of destruction, an unstoppable, almost unbeatable punching machine when he first won the world title....
Fans, especially older ones, know the story of George Chuvalo, both in and out of the ring. The Canadian fighter is still recognized as one of...
Some great action scenes can, for some reason, fall off the radar and be largely forgotten. One of these great, action-packed battles took place 25 years...
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...