After a record breaking reign atop the big man division, the great Joe Louis finally retired in 1948, and in the years immediately following, boxing struggled to find someone
In March of 1985, heavyweight champion Larry Holmes scored a tenth round stoppage of undefeated contender David Bey and then immediately announced that he was done. As in, finished.
On this day back in 1954, Rocky Marciano and Ezzard Charles clashed at Yankee Stadium to contest, for the second time in just three months, the heavyweight championship of
A few days back the boxing world marked the anniversary of the birth of legendary heavyweight champion Rocky Marciano, and we will always pay tribute to the one and
Two heavyweight sluggers, neither of them still with us, share an important date. Heavyweight warrior, puncher, and … continue On This Day: A Date That Saw One Heavyweight Legend
