This Week in Boxing History (January 12 – 18) This week in boxing history, landmark fights across decades shaped divisions from lightweight to heavyweight. January 13,...
Joe Frazier was born on January 12, 1944, in the segregated South of Beaufort, South Carolina, The youngest of twelve children, he learned early that survival...
This Week’s Birthdays in Boxing: Three Heavyweights, Three Paths This week brought together three heavyweight figures. The careers of Floyd Patterson (January 4), Corrie Sanders (January...
Percy Bassett: A January 3 Birthdate and a Featherweight’s Long Climb Percy Bassett’s boxing life unfolded firmly within the realities that defined mid-20th-century prizefighting. Born January...
Emanuel Augustus: Boxing’s Unconventional Craftsman Emanuel Augustus never fit neatly into boxing’s established categories. He did not emerge from a celebrated amateur pipeline, nor did he...
January 2: This Day in Boxing History – Title Changes and Defining Fights January 2 has hosted significant bouts across eras , from world title changes...
January 1: This Day in Boxing History: Gans, Levinsky, and Boxing’s Early Years January 1 occupies a clearly documented place in boxing history focused on two...
Rocky Graziano and the Making of a Middleweight Legend On January 1, 1919, Thomas Rocco Barbella was born in Brooklyn, New York, a child whose early...
Anthony Joshua Discharged from Hospital After Fatal Nigeria Car Crash — Latest Updates Former two-time world heavyweight boxing champion Anthony Joshua has been discharged from hospital...
December 31: This Day in Boxing History — Legends Were Tested and Titles Changed Hands Two standout fights on this date, one from the mid-20th century...