The glorious second coming of Evander Holyfield had manifested itself a full year previous to his rematch with Michael Moorer, but it remained for some boxing fans a happening
Boxing, they say, is a young man’s game. An obvious fact, one would think, especially for a sport as rough and dangerous as pugilism. But on the other hand,
With the recent sad and quite shocking, we-thought-he-had-years-ahead-of-him death of heavyweight legend “Big” George Foreman, the debate … continue Larry Holmes at 76: Boxing’s Greatest Living Heavyweight @ Boxing
For over six decades, renowned British sports writer Colin Hart, who died this past March at the age of 89, covered the good, the great, and not so great
It was on this date that Lennox Lewis first put the heavyweight division on notice with a scintillating KO of a most dangerous and battle-tested adversary. What better time
In 1974, George Foreman reigned supreme. The previous year he had astonished the sports world with his terrifying demolition of Joe Frazier, knocking Smokin’ Joe to the canvas six
Today marks the anniversary of one of the most iconic, never-to-be-forgotten super fights of all-time: “The Rumble … continue As We Celebrate The Epic “Rumble In The Jungle,” This
Hunter S. Thompson is undoubtedly an icon of the “counter-culture” movement. He was also a miserable failure as a boxing writer. A motorcycle-racing, gun-loving, Nixon-hating, booze-swilling, narcotic-ingesting poster boy
Despite almost three decades having passed since its long-awaited release, the Academy Award-winning When We Were Kings remains one of the finest boxing documentaries ever made. The film chronicles
Most boxing fans are familiar with the ancient chestnut, “As the heavyweights go, so goes boxing,” and it would be difficult to argue that the old saw bears some
