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Worth the wait (Spence-Crawford isn’t the first superfight that took years to make)

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27
Jul

Worth the wait (Spence-Crawford isn’t the first superfight that took years to make)

IT’S TAKEN YEARS FOR THE SPENCE-CRAWFORD SHOWDOWN TO HAPPEN, BUT DELAYED SUPERBOUTS ARE NOTHING NEW IN BOXING

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22
Jan

The Encore: Larry Holmes stages decade-long comeback after loss to Mike Tyson

Thirty five years ago (on January 22, 1988), Mike Tyson defended his undisputed heavyweight championship with a fourth-round stoppage of...

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20
May

The Reinvention

Read Don Stradley’s first-place story from the 2020 BWAA Awards

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18
Feb

Deontay Wilder: Bombs Away

With so many one-punch knockout victims in his wake, Deontay Wilder is considered by some to be the hardest hitter of all time.

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30
Nov

When Eras Collide: The 40-year anniversary of Leonard-Benitez

Forty years ago, Sugar Ray Leonard’s defeat of Wilfred Benitez marked the boundary between two extraordinary decades and the emergence of a brand new superstar.

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15
Sep

Muhammad Ali-Leon Spinks II: 40 Years Later

Forty years ago today, the extravagant rematch between Muhammad Ali and Leon Spinks provided one final glimpse of greatness.

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03
Aug

From the Archive: Klitschko vs. The Legends

At his best, Wladimir Klitschko had no contemporary rivals so THE RING reached back in time to find some. Here’s how the former champion would do against 10 all-time greats.

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16
Jun

Mayweather-McGregor: Dark Comedy

Floyd Mayweather versus Conor McGregor will only be the latest in a notorious line of “fights” that arguably should never have happened.

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09
Jun

Hall of Fame Class of 2017: Steve Farhood

Respected TV analyst and former RING editor Steve Farhood is among those being inducted into the International Boxing Hall of Fame this weekend.

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03
Jun

Hall of Fame Class of 2017: Johnny Tapia

From THE RING Magazine: Soon-to-be Hall of Famer Johnny Tapia is most often mentioned for his “Vida Loca” but was a special fighter in the ring.

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