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Top 12 All-Time Greatest Upsets

Top 12 All-Time Greatest Upsets

How does one measure an upset? Simple: by the number of chins on the floor at the end of the fight. And the power of the shockwaves felt by
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Sept. 12, 1951: Robinson vs Turpin

Sept. 12, 1951: Robinson vs Turpin

The first Robinson vs Turpin battle took place in London, England just two months before the second, and it will forever stand as one of the greatest upsets in
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Happy Birthday To “The Rock”

Happy Birthday To “The Rock”

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
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Tim Bradley Puts Crawford in a Class With Ali, Robinson, Hagler, Duran, and Mayweather

Tim Bradley Puts Crawford in a Class With Ali, Robinson, Hagler, Duran, and Mayweather

Champ-turned-commentator and pundit Tim Bradley has always spoken very highly of four-weight world ruler Terence Crawford. And … continue Tim Bradley Puts Crawford in a Class With Ali, Robinson,
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Top 12 All-Time Greatest Middleweights

Top 12 All-Time Greatest Middleweights

The middleweights have traditionally been regarded as one of boxing’s true “glamour” divisions, boasting some of the best talent to ever lace ’em up and some of the fight
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August 23, 1997: Lopez vs Sanchez

August 23, 1997: Lopez vs Sanchez

“Before each round Ricardo looks up to the heavens, then goes out to kill, kill, kill. It’s like he’s asking permission from God to annihilate the other guy.” In
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Aug. 21, 1981: Sanchez vs Gomez

Aug. 21, 1981: Sanchez vs Gomez

One of the perennial frustrations of being a boxing fan is that so many of the most intriguing and meaningful match-ups simply never happen. It’s a shame Jack Dempsey
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Aug. 10, 1963: Tiger vs Fullmer III

Aug. 10, 1963: Tiger vs Fullmer III

It is often the case with dynamic brawlers who rely on physical strength, constant aggression, and a seemingly inhuman ability to absorb punishment that, like an engine habitually pushed
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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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