It’s Christmas of 2011 and as he sits down to pray before the Christmas turkey, Andre Ward is First in Line to The Throne. Manny Pacquiao...
The Fifty Greatest Light-Heavyweights of All Time Part Three – 30-21 Those of you who have followed this series from Part One may notice a slight...
Welcome to Part Two of the Greatest Light-Heavyweights of All Time, something of a generational sweep for the last decade with no fewer than four of...
The quotation marks need explaining: I, like so many other boxing fans, cannot take the proliferation of alphabet belts seriously. As every seasoned Sweet Science reader...
If you hail from the United Kingdom, you learn to suffer with your heavyweights. Bob Fitzsimmons abandoned these shores so young that we can point to...
Constructing a top 100 pound-for-pound was a difficult task, but far more tortuous was my attempt last year to construct a top 100 at heavyweight. The...
When a heavyweight is defeated in the manner that undisputed heavyweight #1 Wladimir Klitschko defeated Alexander Povetkin at the end of 2013, he usually has the...
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“I wanted to give the fans what they wanted to see – they wanted to see a toe-to-toe battle. Fans don’t want to see me moving....
It was the first outing of 2015 for Oleksandr Usyk, Ukraine’s most dangerous prospect, who on Friday night climbed to 7-0 with an eighth round stoppage...