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    Boxing History

    June 22, 1938 – “I ain’t no champion ’till I beat Schmeling.” Joe Louis
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    John Raspanti
    06/22/2023
    My father idolized Joe Louis. Dad had witnessed Louis win the heavyweight title at Comiskey Park in Chicago in 1937. He was ten and lived several blocks from the park. His idea was to sneak in. A kind police officer saw his face and let him in. He ran up the turnstiles. The crowd was buzzing. It was round eight. Dad could see the ring. He focused on Louis. A ...
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    Marvin Hagler and Sugar Ray Seales: The Unlikely Trilogy
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    Fight Night: Devin Haney vs Vasyl Lomachenko
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    Top 15 Worst Heavyweight Championship Boxing matches since 1970
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    Top 10 Greatest Welterweight Boxing matches of all time
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    02/20/2023
    Controversial Nights: Pernell Whitaker vs Julio Cesar Chavez
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    Dave Siderski
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    What If: Rocky Marciano vs. Larry Holmes
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    The Story of Harry Wiley: Boxing’s greatest unsung trainer
    “I am indebted to my father for ...
    Buddy Gibbs
    01/18/2023
    The Top-20 Uncrowned Champions in Boxing History
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    Mike Goodpaster
    01/05/2023
    What if Gene Tunney Did Not Retire Post-Dempsey?
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    John Raspanti
    12/23/2022
    One hundred fourteen years ago – Jack Johnson becomes the first African-American heavyweight champion
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    Mike Goodpaster
    08/22/2022
    Boxing Clever: Tony Zale – Forged from steel
    One day, when Tony Zale (67-18-2) was ...
    John Raspanti
    07/07/2022
    Looking Back: George Foreman vs. Muhammad Ali
    Forty-seven years ago, many said the fight between undisputed heavyweight champion of the world George Foreman ...
    Mike Goodpaster
    06/22/2022
    The Top 10 Chins in Boxing History
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    Mike Goodpaster
    04/24/2022
    Tyson Fury dominates Whyte: Is Fury an all-time great?
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    Aussie Title Bids Part IV: Tony Mundine vs Carlos Monzon
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    Paul Cupitt
    04/13/2022
    Aussie Title Bids Part III: Hector Thompson vs. Roberto Duran
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    Michael Nunn Tells a Personal Tale of Two Sugar Rays
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    Mike Goodpaster
    04/03/2022
    Part Three: The Greatest Defensive Fighters Ever – Ivan Calderon
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    01/29/2022
    Mike Tyson was NOT Overrated
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    01/25/2022
    What if Mike Tyson Fought in the 1960s and 70s: Part 3 of 3
    In part one of our series Mike ...
    Dave Siderski
    01/24/2022
    What if Mike Tyson Fought in the 1960s and 70s: Part 2 of 3
    In Part 1, we saw Iron Mike ...
    Dave Siderski
    01/23/2022
    What If Mike Tyson Fought in the 1960s and 70s: Part 1 of 3
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    Mike Goodpaster
    12/04/2021
    The Top 11 Australian Boxers of All-Time
    George Kamobosos upset of Teofimo Lopez has ...
    Chris Benedict
    09/26/2021
    Hattie Leslie vs. Alice Leary: The Prizefight That Sent Victorian-Era Buffalo into an Uproar
    “My name is Libbie Splann. My stage ...
    Chris Benedict
    09/13/2021
    Michael Nunn and Iran Barkley Discuss Their Bout, Bob Arum, and the Four Kings
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    Bobby Mac
    07/11/2021
    Wilt Chamberlain vs Ali: 50th Year Anniversary Tribute
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    Jeremiah Preisser
    07/04/2021
    The Greatest Defensive Fighters Ever: Part Two–Nicolino Locche
    Boxing photographer George Kalinsky asked Angelo Dundee ...
    Chris Benedict
    06/17/2021
    Boxer in a Bowler Hat: Charlie Chaplin Goes From Tramp to Champ in 1915 Comedy
    Charlie Chaplin was exactly halfway through his ...
    Mike Goodpaster
    06/14/2021
    FIGHT of the MILLENNIUM:  Champion Euthymos vs. Theagenes (480 BCE)
    (An excerpt chapter from the book, Boxing In ...
    Mike Goodpaster
    05/25/2021
    Bone’s Top-5 Southpaw Jabs of All Time
    While easily considered the most important punch ...
    Mike Goodpaster
    05/09/2021
    Fade Away: The last years of Joe Louis
    Working as a Greeter in Cesar’s Palace ...
    Christopher Shelton
    04/12/2021
    Nelson Mandela – The Boxer (1918-2013)
     Nelson Mandela:  “Boxing is egalitarian.  In the ring, rank, ...
    Mike Goodpaster
    03/28/2021
    Top of the Food Chain, Joe Louis or Muhammad Ali?
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    Mike Goodpaster
    03/12/2021
    Young Stribling in the Land of the Southern Cross
    After losing his Australian middleweight title in ...
    Mike Goodpaster
    02/21/2021
    Peter Maher: An Irish Tribute
    INTRO: I was seriously ill in 2018 ...
    Mike Goodpaster
    02/14/2021
    Joe Louis: Pure destruction
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    Chris Benedict
    02/13/2021
    Belinda Laracuente, The Puerto Rican Road Warrior Who Dished Out Brown Sugar By the Fistful
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    Chris Benedict
    01/20/2021
    Hessie Donahue, The May Queen Who Knocked Out John L. Sullivan
    Boston’s 1956 May Queen was not your ...
    Mike Goodpaster
    10/07/2020
    Badou Jack – 8 facts about the famous Scandinavian boxer
    Nordic people are descendants of Vikings so ...
    Chris Benedict
    09/22/2020
    The presumption, or the Fate of Polly Fairclough
    As an esteemed pioneer of women’s boxing ...
    Christopher Shelton
    07/31/2020
    Jack Moriarty and 1880’s Canadian Boxing
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    Christopher Shelton
    07/29/2020
    The Forgotten Canadian Champion (And Maybe It’s Deserved): Billy Hawkins
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    Christopher Shelton
    07/06/2020
    Black Heavyweight Champion Frank Childs vs. Former Colored Heavyweight Champion Bob Armstrong in Cincinnati (Robinson...
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    Christopher Shelton
    07/03/2020
    Cincinnati Christmas Boxing Arrest of John L. Sullivan (12-25-1880)
    Professor John Donaldson from Cleveland held a ...
    Chris Benedict
    06/25/2020
    Where Did You Go, Smokin’ Joe? To Starrcade and WrestleMania By Way of Puerto Rico
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    John Raspanti
    06/19/2020
    “The Set-Up” is Arguably the Greatest Boxing Film Ever Made
    "Well, that's the way it is. You're ...
    Chris Benedict
    06/13/2020
    Battling Butler: How Buster Keaton’s Silent Comedy Helped Inspire Raging Bull
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    Chris Benedict
    05/22/2020
    The Twilight Rounds: Rod Serling explores the dark side of boxing – Round eight
    Legend has it that Archie Moore was ...
    Chris Benedict
    05/15/2020
    The Twilight Rounds: Rod Serling explores the dark side of boxing – Round seven
    “In this corner of the universe, a ...
    Chris Benedict
    05/08/2020
    The Twilight Rounds: Rod Serling explores the dark side of boxing – Round six
    “This is a crazy fucking business,” Joe ...
    Jeremiah Preisser
    04/30/2020
    TGT Fight of the Day: Jimmy Ellis vs. Oscar Bonavena
    Two heavyweight contenders battle at the Freedom ...
    Jeremiah Preisser
    04/24/2020
    TGT Fight of the Day: Sugar Ray Leonard vs. Johnny Gant
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    Chris Benedict
    04/24/2020
    The Twilight Rounds: Rod Serling explores the dark side of boxing – Round four
    “In the television seasons of 1952 and ...
    Michael Montero
    04/16/2020
    Rating the Best Heavyweights Over the Last 30 Years (1990-2020)
    Michael Montero names the fighters he feels ...
    Chris Benedict
    04/10/2020
    The Twilight Rounds: Rod Serling explores the dark side of boxing – Round two
    “Why do I write? I guess that’s ...
    Jeremiah Preisser
    03/25/2020
    TGT Fight of the Day: Aaron Pryor vs. Nick Furlano
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    Mark Lewis
    02/17/2020
    Boxing’s Herodotus: Pierce Egan and Boxiana
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    02/02/2020
    Jack Johnson: Fireworks of a different kind
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    Jeremiah Preisser
    01/09/2020
    TGT Fight of the Day: Mike DeJohn vs. Willi Besmanoff
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    Mike Goodpaster
    11/18/2019
    Marvin Hagler vs. Roberto Duran
    Marvin Hagler finally got his shot at ...
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    08/29/2019
    Joe Frazier Knockouts and Highlights
    RIP to the great Joe Frazier. Your ...
    Jeremiah Preisser
    05/14/2019
    Middleweights
    Mark Lewis
    04/09/2019
    Why Fans Don’t Understand Boxing Records
    Boxing champions were once household names worthy ...
    Andrew Senior
    02/21/2019
    Sugar Ray Robinson vs. Floyd Mayweather: The Stats
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    Buddy Gibbs
    01/06/2019
    The Story of Sharkey Wright: Hawaii’s Hero
    In 1929, the United States was in ...
    Mike Goodpaster
    12/05/2018
    Georges Carpentier: The Fighting Frenchman
    “Carpentier was fast. He could punch with ...
    Christopher Shelton
    11/04/2018
    The 1888 Colored Heavyweight Champion: George Godfrey
    By January 1888, George Godfrey had been ...
    Christopher Shelton
    07/20/2018
    Irish Heavyweight Champion (OR NOT), Peter Maher (1895)
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    Mike Goodpaster
    03/01/2018
    The Top-20 Best Jabbers in Boxing Today
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    Christopher Shelton
    02/13/2018
    Midnight For Ernest Hemingway: His Boxing Life (1899-1961)
    It is boxing publisher, Dennis Taylor that ...
    Christopher Shelton
    10/18/2017
    Bob Fitzsimmons versus James Jeffries I & II (1899-1902)
    (6/9/1899) Champion Bob Fitzsimmons versus   James Jeffries I     ...
    John Raspanti
    10/10/2017
    Remembering Aaron “The Hawk” Pryor One Year after his Death
    The timing was perfect. My wife and ...
    John Raspanti
    09/29/2017
    Ultimate Tough Guy–The Life and Times of James J. Jeffries
    In boxing you’re only as good as ...
    Christopher Shelton
    09/10/2017
    Boxing Heroes: Patch Adams, Mago, Ceren and Irish Mike Perez
    DR. PATCH ADAMS:  “One can never promise to ...
    Christopher Shelton
    08/10/2017
    The Murder of Irish-Catholic Pugilist, James Elliott (1883)
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    Christopher Shelton
    07/26/2017
    The Boxer-President: Theodore Roosevelt (1873-1907)
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    07/21/2017
    1720’s London Championess: Elizabeth Wilkinson Stokes
    When the world’s greatest female fighter battled ...
    Christopher Shelton
    07/08/2017
    Fight of the Century: Johnson/Jeffries (7/4/1910)
    Heavyweight Champion, Jack Johnson (New York - ...
    Christopher Shelton
    07/01/2017
    Wyatt Earp: Scandal in San Francisco (12/2/1896)
    I.N. Choynski (circa 1896):  “If Christ would come ...
    Paul Cupitt
    06/30/2017
    Aussie Title Bids Part V: Paul Ferreri vs Carlos Zarate
    The Manny Pacquiao vs Jeff Horn bout ...
    Paul Cupitt
    06/12/2017
    Aussie Title Bids Part II: Lionel Rose vs Fighting Harada
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    Chris Benedict
    06/06/2017
    She Always Inspired Me to Be the Best: Michael Nunn’s Tribute to His Mother Madies
    Family comes first. Michael Nunn emphasizes this ...
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    05/12/2016
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