Born on this day: Gerry Cooney
In any other era, he could have been a champion. Unfortunately, it was written somewhere that he would have to put...
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The “Rumble in the Jungle” is the gift that keeps on rumbling. Almost 50 years after that legendary fight at dawn...
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read moreOn this day: Evander Holyfield outpoints legendary ex-champ Larry Holmes
Had they met in their respective primes, it would have been a fight for the ages. On June 19, 1992, Evander...
read moreOn this day: George Foreman obliterates Ken Norton, scores three knockdowns in two rounds
The names suggested bona fide superfight. The reality was brutal mismatch. On March 26, 1974, George Foreman retained his undisputed heavyweight...
read moreBest I Covered – Larry Merchant
Boxing fans will know Larry Merchant for his outspoken and candid views on HBO Sports for over 35-years, where he...
read moreTo Be The Best: The top 100 boxers in the history of The Ring Rankings (100-91)
James Toney, Wilfred Benitez, Joe Calzaghe, Carmen Basilio and Mike McCallum are among the hall of famers ranked from 100 to 91 in these very special all-time ratings.
read moreBig George’s redemption: Foreman recalls Lyle war
The legendary brawl with Ron Lyle was a pivotal moment in the career of former two-time heavyweight champion George Foreman.
read moreMythical Matchup: Sonny Liston vs. George Foreman
The following article originally appeared in the November 2021 issue of Ring Magazine, which can be purchased at The Ring...
read moreThe Fighting Carbajals
I apologize, I said to Michael Carbajal, as I admitted to him that I didn't follow his career all that...
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