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 ...
Kell Brook wants to align himself with the all-time greats of boxing by dethroning feared middleweight king Gennady Golovkin in London next Saturday. IBF welterweight champion Brook will jump two ...
Sugar Ray Robinson 1. Muhammad Ali 2. Henry Armstrong 2. Henry Armstrong 2. Alexis Arguello 3. Muhammad Ali 3. Muhammad Ali 3. Henry Armstrong 4. Harry Greb 4. Benny Leonard 4. Sugar Ray Robinson 5.
An unbeaten world champion has set his sights on eclipsing Muhammad Ali and Sugar Ray Robinson by becoming the greatest ...
For better or worse, the conversation around December's boxing slate begins with the freak show of all freak shows.
There were chartered flights in the air, heading for the United States, two days before the bout. British dignitaries and sportsmen -- among them the mayor of Turpin's home town -- were en route.
In Valatie, where he lived for two decades, Joey Archer wasn’t recognized as the boxer who sent Sugar Ray Robinson into retirement or the man who fought twice for the world middleweight title at ...
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 ...
Arguably the standout of the beloved ‘Four Kings’, Sugar Ray Leonard is often heralded as one of the pound-for-pound icons of the sport. Although, when ...