Fighting enthusiasts of a certain age talked in hushed tones about the legendary group of mostly shunned fighters who made up the “Murderers Row.” These exceptional,...
Dance master Muhammad Ali was pure pleasure to watch and a mesmerizing target for his opponents. The world saw the best of this version of Ali...
The great Mexican Julio Cesar Chavez set himself the enormous task of fighting 100 fights without a single defeat. Chavez, who ruled at 130, 135 and...
On Tuesday of this week, Mexican boxing legends and former fierce rivals Marco Antonio Barrera and Erik Morales attended a press conference to unveil their upcoming...
Some boxing experts, such as Steve Bunce, claim that former cruiserweight fighter Carl Thompson is one of the most exhilarating British fighters ever, if not THE...
We think today’s fighters, today’s heavyweights, are tough (or maybe not, but whatever). Let’s go back to 1882 and it was arduous for a fight fan...
Not all welterweight kings are able to make the jump to middleweight to defeat the bigger king. Not every fighter can do what the two Sugars,...
Where were you when it happened? It was, as any fight fan who was aged enough to be aware of this fight surely knows, 34 years...
As fans know and may never forget, living legend George Foreman made boxing history at the expense of Michael Moorer in November 1994 when “Substantial George”...
As fight fans know, the great Joe Calzaghe retired undefeated and unblemished with a record of 46-0, and “The Pride of Wales” was a long-time 168-pound...
Today marks the anniversary of one of the most famed, and also most brutal and punishing, world title fights of all: the “Valentine’s Day Massacre” between...
Go back to the early 1970s and the hefty waters were more than a little murky. After deposing the undefeated heavyweight king Muhammad Ali to avoid...
It can be argued that the super middleweight division is the most electrifying and talent-rich weight division the British boxing scene has seen in the 1990s...
Today is the 60th anniversary of the first fight between Muhammad Ali and Sonny Liston. At the time, the upset victory for Ali, then of course...
Born: April 9, 1952 (other sources suggest September 4, 1952) Saint Croix, US Virgin Islands Record: 68 fights, 57 wins (34 by KO/TKO), eight losses (three...
Two-time WBC lightweight champion Stevie Johnston of Denver, Colorado was an exceptional talent in the ring. Acute, skillful and, as his nickname proclaimed, “Lil’ But Bad,”...
Toyota Center, Houston, Texas – February 28, 2009. The fight was called: “A battle for the ages. “Fight for Supremacy.” Meanwhile, 135-pounders Juan Manuel Marquez and...
Was this perhaps the greatest in-ring performance of the great Joe Calzaghe? It was 18 years ago that “The Pride of Wales” delivered one of the...
