Before Muhammad Ali shook up the boxing world with his unique style, there was a champion who had already paved the way.
Despite his inarguable success in the boxing ring, current WBC lightweight champion Shakur Stevenson hasn't done a ton to ...
The late, great Ali is often regarded as the greatest fighter in the history of boxing, with a legacy that still lives on to ...
In 1997, Ring Magazine selected Sugar Ray Robinson as the best boxer in its 75-year history. Muhammad Ali called Sugar Ray "the king, the master, my idol." "Robinson could deliver a knockout blow ...
Fans also witnessed other brutal bouts, such as when Muhammad Ali took on Joe Frazier. Meanwhile, Sugar Ray Robinson vs Jake LaMotto was also another example of an intense battle. 43 years have ...
Underneath an elegant glass ceiling, they surveyed what had once been the hotel’s formal dining room, built in 1907, and later became Newman’s Gym, where boxers Muhammad Ali, Jack Dempsey, George ...
1951 — Sugar Ray Robinson wins the middleweight title ... 1978 — Leon Spinks wins a 15-round split decision over Muhammad Ali to take the world heavyweight title at Las Vegas.
15, 1978: Muhammad Ali defeats Leon Spinks in a heavyweight championship bout billed as the “Battle of New Orleans.” __ Nov.
15, 1978: Muhammad Ali defeats Leon Spinks in a heavyweight championship bout billed as the “Battle of New Orleans.” __ Nov.
Some misadventures in sparring persuaded Sugar Ray Leonard to potshot ... Liston to quit on his stool after six rounds. Could Muhammad Ali pull off the same thing in their rematch?