On February 10, 1933 - Ernie Schaaf, a top heavyweight contender was killed following a fight against future world champion Primo Carnera. Schaaf...
One fact: The first sanctioned inter-gender bout was between Loi Chow and Margaret McGregor. Connor's mother's name is also Margaret McGregor.
Brian Nielsen (IBO) and Alexander Povetkin (WBA regular) held minor titles at the rate of 250.6 and 192.75 days respectively. Ruslan Chagaev is a...
If Amir Khan returned today and fought the second ever sanctioned mixed-gender bout, what are Shields's chances of knocking him out? Would it be...
Neither loss was a fluke. Lewis fell victim to well timed, excellently executed shock punches which could have caught any heavyweight off guard if...
Very good points. My choice - Sugar Ray Leonard - beat Andres Aldama, a Cuban. As you maybe knowing, professional boxing was banned in Cuba at the...
Fury's style would put him at a significant disadvantage against a good swarmer or an aggressive counterpuncher. Ali struggled against Frazier and...
Has there ever been a more one sided poll than this one?
"I never hoid of da bum." -Galento on Joe Louis.
I am going with Liston KO.
I cannot believe nobody even mentioned Tony 'two tons' Galento. Nobody, just nobody can match this guy as boxing's most colorful character ever....
There are worse performances than this one. Ruiz's sham win against Andrej Golota comes to my mind as I write this.
Four decades ago, the medium of video tape was a new innovative way of reaching out to boxing fans. Mike Tyson's team (d'Amato, Clayton and...
Which Olympic gold medalist had the greatest professional career pound-for-pound? Here are some real candidates. Pascaul Perez (1948, flyweight)...
This was the beginning of a great era. Benitez did not fight Hagler and that was the only missing permutation of this period. Every fight...