Nobody ever described Jake LaMotta as well as he once described himself. Or, actually, maybe describe is the wrong word. It’s more like he was confessing. Or possibly he was explaining something that ...
'Sugar' Ray Robinson reminded the boxing world why he is considered by many in the industry as the best to ever do it. The Hall of Fame former welterweight and middleweight champion prevailed in the ...
View post: Caitlin Clark Has One Word for Athletic Trainer Max Kellerman was the voice of boxing analysis for over two decades and made his return to the commentary desk for the fight between Terence ...
On this day in 1951, one of boxing’s great rivalries finally came to an end. The term pound-for-pound goes hand-in-hand with Sugar Ray Robinson’s remarkable 201-fight career that lasted from 1940 to ...
BOCA RATON — They’re calling Ray Leonard up on the stage, a stage cordoned off with ropes to resemble a ring and orchestrated by an emcee who, having clearly rehearsed it, is doing his very best ...
These days, there is precious little boxing that takes place over the holidays, save for the customary late-year shows in Russia and Japan. For promoters, it’s a financially perilous decision to stage ...
As an 18-year-old, Tyson crossed paths with Sugar Ray Robinson during the 1984 Olympic period. He wasn’t competing, and by ...
Frankfurt, Germany, Dec. 24, 1950: Welterweight boxing champion Sugar Ray Robinson is interviewed after arriving by train in Frankfurt for his Christmas night fight against Hans Stretz. At right are ...
Mayweather who retired last year won the award based on the strength of his win over Manny Pacquiao in May 2015 The 38-year-old defeated Filipino fighter Pacquiao through unanimous decision in the ...
Nobody has ever described Sugar Ray Robinson as Muhammad Ali once did, calling him “the king, the master, my idol.” With his admiration towards one of the greatest fighters, Ali outlined the person ...