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In the history of boxing, few names are as revered as Larry Holmes and Rocky Marciano. Despite their very distinct ...
A 1988 mega-match in Atlantic City oozed with greed, backstabbing, and the worst kind of tabloid journalism. And the people ...
In the history of boxing, few names are as revered as Larry Holmes and Rocky Marciano. Despite their very distinct contributions, both former world heavyweight champions have left their mark on ...
LAS VEGAS — After scoring a technical knockout against Conor McGregor on Saturday night, Floyd Mayweather resisted taking jabs at critics who questioned the historical value of his victory at T ...
Mike Tyson's career is full of light and shade, as one of the most fearsome heavyweight champions, but also with marked ups and downs that led him to the brink of losing everything ...
It went into effect on July 1, 1903. Rocky Marciano is the “winner and still champion” as throngs of fans cheer after a one-round knockout of Jersey Joe Walcott on May 15, 1953, at Chicago ...
BROCKTON, Mass. -- It’s at least a 45-minute drive from his home in Plymouth, Mass., to his hometown of Brockton, a city in Boston’s south suburbs. The next birthday will be the 80th for Peter ...
"Rocky Marciano is great, but Mike Tyson would have run him over like a train to a flock of sheep," Rogan said. "It's a different world. Rocky, at his maximum weight, weighed 192 pounds ...
Muhammad Ali fought Sonny Liston in Lewiston, Maine, in May 1965, and residents plan to commemorate the event with an Ali ...
It went into effect on July 1, 1903. 1953: Rocky Marciano, making his first defense of his heavyweight title, scored a first-round knockout at Chicago Stadium over Jersey Joe Walcott, the man ...
Sugar Ray Leonard has revealed who he believes are the three greatest fighters of all time. The retired American icon had an ...
The heavyweight division, historically, is both the most lucrative and forgiving weight class in boxing. It is where ...