This Day in Boxing History: Legacy, Redemption and Reinvention Across decades and across divisions, November 8th has hosted fights that were not merely contests of skill...
This Day in Boxing History: Monzón’s Rise and Leonard’s Redemption November 7th is a date that has twice witnessed boxing’s balance of power shift under bright...
Texas-bred Vergil Ortiz Jr. returns close to home where this next test could determine the final path to super stardom. It’s been a journey. The undefeated...
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...
On Aug. 20, 2022, in Hollywood, Florida, two Dominican fighters trained by Bob Santos won world titles. Alberto Puello upset Botirzhon Akhmedov to capture the WBA...
Some dates, like November 5, quietly earn their place in boxing history. It’s a date that’s produced one of the sport’s greatest comebacks, a few curious...
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...
Five months ago, Victor Conte was diagnosed with advanced pancreatic cancer. Almost always, that’s a death sentence. He died on November 3 at age seventy-five. Conte...
The most compelling match-up in October produced the most stirring fight. The Oct. 25 clash between Fabio Wardley and Joseph Parker at London’s O2 Arena was...
Some dates in boxing’s long, bruised, and beautiful history carry more meaning than they’re given credit for. November 3 might not mark an era-defining “super fight,”...