Ahead of his shot at heavyweight king Mike Tyson, the immense efforts James Douglas was … read more 36 Years Ago Today: Buster Douglas KO Mike Tyson: Where Were
There is a certain mystique to legendary fights of yesteryear, a nostalgia that speaks of a time when ‘The Sweet Science’ was larger than life and ruled supreme. There
On this day in 1967, at the huge Astrodome in Houston Texas, world heavyweight champion … read more On This Day: Muhammad Ali Vs. Ernie Terrell And The “What’s
A comprehensive roster of boxers who dabbled in the darker arts of ring-craft would rival a catalogue of the soldiers who ringed the walls of Troy, or a list
The writer of a profile of Jimmy Wilde, aka “The Mighty Atom,” is tempted to outline the particulars of Wilde’s incredible record – 152 bouts, 146 victories, a hundred
Like anyone who identifies as something of a boxing diehard, I’m familiar with the name Ezzard Charles. However, if pressed I could not tell you much more than this:
That first historic Ali vs Frazier confrontation in 1971, without question one of the biggest sports events of all-time, took a significant toll on both “Smokin’ Joe” and “The
