More boxing songs

Posted Oct. 28, 2009 at 11:28am

By Michael Rosenthal

The 10 list on songs about boxers seemed to strike a chord with many readers (pun intended). Here are more of the seemingly endless number of such songs submitted by you.


Song for Sonny Liston: Mark Knopfler – http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=to6wwNAqznc&feature=related

The World’s Greatest: R. Kelly -- http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dfgHdHfgVyE

Kaliphz (featuring Prince Naseem Hamed) -- http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MuhY4EyJJgY

Second Round KO: Canibus -- http://www.youtube.com/results?search_query=second+round+ko&search_type=&aq=1&oq=second+round+

Sun Kil Moon: Salvador Sanchez -- http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jW3_8Q45xM8

Sun Kil Moon: Pancho Villa – http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mxBRqhIHsw0&feature=related

Sun Kil Moon: Duk Koo Kim -- http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mMA2gRClDI8

The Warrior’s Cod: Dropkick Murphy -- http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ebHIxQ_zhNY

The MGM: Wu-Tang Clan (Raekwon and Ghostface Killah) --http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZbY7sHooryA

Rally Round the Drum: Paul Kelly -- http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iXBGr-U5PIs

No Mercy: Nils Lofgren -- http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EOPiOhb1fDw

I. Roy: Don’t Get Weary Joe Frazier -- http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=e-FEcvNXkmY

The Pugilist at 59: Tom Russell -- http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PkMtNiiRPGI

Eyes of Roberto Duran: Tom Russell and Chris Gaffney -- http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2gfzk047ImU

For Sonny Liston: RP Verlaine -- http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oLhsLvXX3MA

In Zaire: Johnny Wakelin -- http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vbYwBy7BbXE

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