Is death really better than defeat? George Foreman weighs in, with words for Wilder
The buzz lingering from the Tyson Fury victory, a possibility to some, a probability to few, a certainty only to...
read more‘The Fight Doctor’ Ferdie Pacheco, 89, passes away
On Thursday, beloved doctor, artist, author and personal physician to ‘The Greatest,’ Muhammad Ali, Dr. Ferdie Pacheco passed away at age 89.
read moreANGELO AND ME: LEGENDARY TRAINER’S ‘KID’ REMEMBERS HIM FONDLY
Contributor Lou Eisen’s memories of Angelo Dundee reveal the admirable nature of the legendary trainer.
read moreTHE RING archive: Hagler-Leonard – War of Words
Note: This feature originally appeared in the April 1987 issue of THE RING Magazine. IT WASN’T QUITE “NO MAS, NO MAS,”...
read moreBoxing Hall of Fame: Whitey Esneault, the unknown trainer
Whitey Esneault will receive his long-delayed certification as one of boxing’s great teachers when he is inducted into the IBHOF on Sunday.
read moreBest I Faced: Tim Witherspoon
“Terrible” Tim Witherspoon, a two-time heavyweight titleholder who established himself as one of the finest big men of his generation, is next up in our popular ‘Best I Faced’ series.
read moreLooking back at George Foreman-Michael Moorer
Twenty-one years ago today, Big George Foreman turned the clock back and stopped Michael Moorer for the IBF and WBA heavyweight titles.
read moreA farewell to Friday Night Fights
Tonight on ESPN2, “Friday Night Fights” comes to a bittersweet conclusion as its 17-year run closes, while “Premier Boxing Champions” prepares for a July premiere. RingTV.com’s Michael Woods looks back with the show’s particulars.
read moreRemembering boxing’s departed
The sport of boxing lost some of its most colorful characters — including iconic figures such as Emanuel Steward, Carmen Basilio, Angelo Dundee, Teofilo Stevenson, Bert Sugar, Hector Camacho and Johnny Tapia — in 2012.
read moreBernstein croons posthumous tribute to Steward, Dundee, Tapia, others
“It just felt very, very personal to me,” said broadcaster Al Bernstein, who sings “What a Wonderful World” in honor of boxing dignitaries such as the late Hall of Fame trainer Emanuel “Manny” Steward during a musical tribute on The Boxing Channel.
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