January 13 Birthdays in Boxing: Briedis, Limón & Green — Stories of Strength and Identity This birth date ties together very different stories, from world class...
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...
Two Heavyweights, Two Paths: Tim Witherspoon and Tony Tucker December 27 Birthday Tribute December 27 marks the birthdays of two heavyweight champions whose careers unfolded during...
Donovan “Razor” Ruddock: The Heavyweight Who Faced the Fire From Jamaica to the Ring in Canada Donovan Ruddock was born on December 21, 1963, in St....
Former heavyweight champion Anthony Joshua overwhelmed Jake Paul, scoring multiple knockdowns before a sixth-round knockout in Miami. Don’t call it an Ali-Liston shock the world moment,...
December 16: This Day in Boxing History – Titles, Triumphs and Turning Points December 16 has repeatedly served as a stage for memorable bouts, championship victories,...
This Day in Boxing History: Ali’s Cruel Lesson, Tyson’s Arrival, and Pacquiao’s Masterclass Over the years, November 22 has produced seismic moments, from a young phenom...
Among the many faults attributed to Jake Paul, one can now add a new one – the poor fellow suffers from delusions of grandeur. The Problem...
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...
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...