Born on this day: Muhammad Ali
Poet, warrior, Olympian, champion, controversial figure, beloved character, and a towering figure of his time and beyond. The one and...
read moreBorn on this day: Joe Frazier
Olympian, world champion, KO artist, and nemesis to The Greatest. The great Joe Frazier was born on a day like...
read moreThe Ring’s 2022 Awards Nominees: Fight of the Year
The Ring has selected a Fight of the Year since 1945, when the award went to Rocky Graziano-Freddie Cochrane (Graziano...
read moreBorn on this day: George Foreman
Olympic gold medalist, world heavyweight champion, and a lean, mean knockout machine. The great George Foreman turns 74 today. George Edward...
read moreBiaggio Ali Walsh takes the family name down a different fighting path
When you’re the grandson of “The Greatest,” it’s assumed that you are going to eventually find your way into a...
read moreGray Matter: The Bible of Boxing and memories to last a lifetime
Hey Guys You may or may not have heard that today is my final day at The Ring, so I’m signing...
read moreLarry Holmes: Smoke and Butterflies
Editor's Note: This feature originally appeared in the Larry Holmes Special Issue, which is available for purchase at The Ring...
read moreThe Thrilla in Manila: 14 rounds of pure hell
It is impossible to conceive how tough the Thrilla in Manila was for Muhammad Ali and Joe Frazier but those who were there attempt to provide some insight.
read moreOn this day: Muhammad Ali comes through hell to best Earnie Shavers at MSG
What a chin “The Greatest” had. On Sept. 29, 1977, Muhammad Ali scored a 15-round unanimous decision over Earnie Shavers to...
read moreOn this day: Muhammad Ali wins controversial decision over Ken Norton at Yankee Stadium
A legitimate victory in a close fight or a gift from the gods? On Sept. 28, 1976, Muhammad Ali won a...
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