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From Sugar Ray Robinson to Marcel Cerdan, Lou Pompey knew them all

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19
Jun

From Sugar Ray Robinson to Marcel Cerdan, Lou Pompey knew them all

From an outsider’s perspective, the record looks pedestrian. Nothing really leaps out on Lou Pompey’s fight resume—not even a picture....

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19
Jun

Dougie’s Friday Mailbag (most influential boxers, mythical matchups, cut-prone fighters)

ALL-TIME INFLUENCERS Dougie, Who would you name Top 5 most influential boxers in history of the sport, I mean those who inspired...

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08
Jun

Dougie’s Monday Mailbag (ranking 168-pound titleholders, Ezzard Charles & Ray Robinson)

RANKING THE ALL-TIME BEST SUPER MIDDLEWEIGHT CHAMPS Afternoon Dougie, Thanks as always for responding to my (and everyone else's) questions. Also,...

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01
Jun

Dougie’s Monday Mailbag (Britain’s best, Marcel Cerdan, national rivalries)

BEST OF BRITISH BOXING Hi Dougie, This lockdown has given me the chance to review my boxing archives and rewatch a load...

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07
May

Jimmy Glenn (1930-2020)

Jimmy Glenn, one of the most beloved people in boxing and a fixture on the New York boxing scene for...

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05
May

From The Archive: Sugar Ray Robinson dethrones The Bronx Bull, Jake LaMotta

Editor's Note: This feature originally appeared in the April 1951 issue of The Ring Magazine. By Nat Fleischer RAY ROBINSON’S decisive victory...

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13
Apr

Dougie’s Monday mailbag (Roger Mayweather & the IBHOF, classic fight advice, Ring ratings)

IS ROGER MAYWEATHER WORTHY OF THE IBHOF? Hi Doug, Loved reading the piece that Lee Groves put together about the Black Mamba...

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08
Apr

Kalle Sauerland says eWBSS was well received, more to come

World Boxing Super Series chief boxing officer Kalle Sauerland speaks to Luke G. Williams about virtual boxing initiative the eWBSS...

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15
Feb

1950’s Boxing Trivia from Ring Magazine

During the 1950s, Rocky Marciano seized the heavyweight throne and was never vanquished, Sugar Ray Robinson won the middleweight championship...

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15
Feb

1940’s Boxing Trivia by Ring Magazine

Sugar Ray Robinson, takes the boxing world by storm, Tony Zale and Rocky Graziano produce a legendary middleweight trilogy, and...

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