Tag: Boxing History

On This Day: The Great Sugar Ray Robinson Has His Last fight As A Welterweight; And He Only Takes Home One Dollar

On This Day: The Great Sugar Ray Robinson Has His Last fight As A Welterweight; And He Only Takes Home One Dollar

Some experts and historians say Sugar Ray Robinson ranks as the single greatest welterweight in all of … continue On This Day: The Great Sugar Ray Robinson Has His
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Aug. 6, 1970: Ramos vs Ramos

Aug. 6, 1970: Ramos vs Ramos

What became known as “The Night of the Ramos” happened on this day at the legendary Olympic Auditorium in Los Angeles and for those who witnessed this bloody, action-packed
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30 Years Ago: When A “Beast” Was Primed And Ready To Tear Into “The Marvelous One” – Hagler-Mugabi

30 Years Ago: When A “Beast” Was Primed And Ready To Tear Into “The Marvelous One” – Hagler-Mugabi

Never let it be said that the great, indeed the “Marvelous” Marvin Hagler ever swerved a challenge. … continue 30 Years Ago: When A “Beast” Was Primed And Ready
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Farewell To Kenny Vice, A 135 Pound Warrior Who Fought ‘Em All

Farewell To Kenny Vice, A 135 Pound Warrior Who Fought ‘Em All

Another day, another sad one for the sport of boxing. News has broken of how tough, exciting, … continue Farewell To Kenny Vice, A 135 Pound Warrior Who Fought
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Teddy Atlas Lists The 10 Greatest Power Punchers In Boxing History

Teddy Atlas Lists The 10 Greatest Power Punchers In Boxing History

In yet another great, well worth watching and listening to edition of his brilliant ‘The Fight’ podcast, … continue Teddy Atlas Lists The 10 Greatest Power Punchers In Boxing
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All intentional fouls or blindside hits are cheap, but for this list we define a “cheap shot,” also known as a “sucker punch,” as a blow rendered when the
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One Great Speaks On Two Other Greats: James Toney On Why Roy Jones Ranks Above Floyd Mayweather

One Great Speaks On Two Other Greats: James Toney On Why Roy Jones Ranks Above Floyd Mayweather

It seems Roy Jones is still bristling, at least somewhat, over the way fellow great Floyd Mayweather … continue One Great Speaks On Two Other Greats: James Toney On
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Boxing Great Dwight Muhammad Qawi Passes Away At Age 72

Boxing Great Dwight Muhammad Qawi Passes Away At Age 72

In sad news, it’s been reported that boxing great, two-weight king Dwight Muhammad Qawi has passed away … continue Boxing Great Dwight Muhammad Qawi Passes Away At Age 72
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