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...
What can be said about heavyweight legend George Foreman that hasn’t already been said? One thing: content 75th birthday! It was indeed 75 years ago that...
The great, legendary and unforgettable Joe Frazier would be 80 years aged today. Born in Beaufort, North Carolina on January 12, 1944, Frazier, as we know,...
Born: May 9, 1937 in Havana, Cuba He died: June 1, 2000 in Cuba He became a professional: July 23, 1955 Department(s): from super featherweight to...
This is the greatest group to ever secure a spot in the marquee division. The heavyweights of the 1970s are so admirable that longtime fans won’t...
45 years ago (yesterday) in San Juan, Puerto Rico, two champions met in the welterweight division. Wilfred Benitez, still only 20 years venerable but already a...
“The Juggernaut” is scheduled to return to theaters soon. Joe Joyce, who had a truly terrible 2023 where he was stopped twice by Zhilei Zhang, Joyce...
Today, the boxing calendar marks two noteworthy and very noteworthy birthdays, January 17. It was, of course, 82 years ago when “The Greatest” (and he absolutely...
Born in Ilford on this day in 1964, Nigel Benn has come a long way. He served in the army as a teenager, and Benn saw...
“It’s infrequent for two immaculate fighters to come together” – George Foreman told Ring Magazine about his epic fight with Ron Lyle. Yes, the fight that...
It’s one of the most fascinating and debated “what if” issues in contemporary British boxing history: Carl Froch vs. Joe Calzaghe, Joe Calzaghe vs. Carl Froch...
Had he lived, had his life not been so cruelly taken from him in a car accident at the age of just 23, the great Mexican...
