The youngest heavyweight champion in boxing history once had a chance meet and conversation with a man considered by some as the best ever fighter. ‘Sugar’ Ray Robinson. The debate of Robinson and Ali is a frequent one among boxing observers. In terms of who was the best pure boxer. Indeed Tyson met Ali as […]
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Boxing NewsOn the topic of hypothetical fights involving big stars of the past that never happened. Nor will ever. As frivolous, fatuous, peripheral, marginal and unessential to some as they are, are quite enjoyable to a number of fight fans nonetheless. The best boxer of the most recent generation Floyd Mayweather often gets lumped into a
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Boxing NewsThe sport of boxing at the highest level professionally, prizefighting, traditionally has been built on the success of the heavyweight division. Humanity has always gravitated towards the heavyweight division in different generations. While the money traditionally was always at the top in boxing in this division, fighters at the lighter weights like Naseem Hamed changed
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Boxing NewsAhead of this weekend’s notable fight for women’s boxing, Australian Ebanie Bridges has been vocal. She has responded to opponent Shannon Courtenay’s remarks regarding her weigh-in outfits specifically: “Have some respect and decorum for boxing.” Speaking to Matchroom Boxing YouTube — Bridges said in reply: “To say all the hard work that (Irish world champion)
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Boxing NewsBoxing comes in for a lot of not needed, misplaced and misguided criticism at times. But at its root are the boxers putting in the work in the gym. Day after day. Week after week. Month after month. Year after year. Honing their craft, improving their fight game and trying to apply what they have
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Boxing NewsFrancis Ngannou, the new UFC heavyweight champion, in many circles is being called a new type of Mike Tyson. Mainly due to his heavy-handed knockout style. While done so in the sport of mixed martial arts with the Ultimate Fighting Championship, we spoke on here recently on how to not be surprised if some of
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Boxing NewsRetired pound for pound number one best boxer of his generation Floyd Mayweather continues to make big news in the sport. Despite being retired some years now as a professional. These days he promotes boxers with his own promotional company but it appears he is not quite done with the exhibition tours yet himself. In
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