November 23 is a day in history when underdogs roared, legends returned, and unexpected violence surfaced. Following are some of the more compelling moments in boxing...
This Day in Boxing History: A Date for Heavyweights, Shockwaves and Momentum Over the decades, November 13th has repeatedly hosted fights that shaped the sport —...
This Day in Boxing History: Surprise, Legacy, and Transition November 9th holds a special resonance. From heavyweight surprises under the lights of Las Vegas to defining...
November 6th has quietly played host to some wild nights: title defenses, underdog scares, bizarre intrusions and the reclaiming of belts. It’s a date that, more...
November 4th has witnessed the sport of boxing legalize itself, legends wobble and survive, heavyweights settle unfinished business, and a new champion announce himself with thunderous...
Once upon a time the heavyweight championship was dominated by Americans. No longer. In the 21st century Europeans grabbed one heavyweight title after another and now...
Hall of Fame boxer Dwight Muhammad Qawi passed away last Friday, July 25, at age 72 in Baltimore, his birthplace. Among his distinctions, Qawi, who stood...
Johnny Greaves was a professional loser. He had one hundred professional fights between 2007 and 2013, lost 96 of them, scored one knockout, and was stopped...
George Foreman had two careers as a prizefighter. He finished his first career with a record of 45-2 and his second career with a record of...
Bernard Fernandez Reflects on His Special Bond with George Foreman For pretty much the entirety of my career as a sportswriter, I have doggedly adhered to...