Died on this day: Carlos Monzon
He was one best middleweights of all time – probably the best of them all. He had an amazing career...
read moreDied on this day: Jose Napoles
If you were a masterfully skilled boxer back in the day, you could be “sweet” (see Robinson, Ray) or “smooth”....
read moreOn this day: Carlos Monzon survives knockdown, outpoints Rodrigo Valdez in final fight
It was the end of an era. On July 30, 1977, Argentina’s Carlos Monzon retained the undisputed middleweight championship by scoring...
read moreTo Be The Best: The top 100 boxers in the history of The Ring Rankings (30-21)
If you’re new to this on-going series, please read: The Introduction. (Seriously, if you’re posting questions like “What does the asterisk...
read moreDougie’s Monday Mailbag (Oleksandr Usyk, Anthony Joshua, Road Warriors)
USYK ON HIS WAY TO GREATNESS BUT JOSHUA ISN’T DONE Hi Dougie, hope you are well. Great fight and a great performance...
read moreDougie’s Friday Mailbag (improving the scoring system, accepting losses)
TIME FOR A NEW POINTS/JUDGING SYSTEM? Doug, I hope that you're doing well and staying healthy. Thank you for the fantastic mailbag...
read moreDougie’s Monday Mailbag (The Ring title, junior featherweights, mythical matchups)
TO BELT OR NOT TO BELT Hi Dougie, I hope you and yours are keeping well? Recent news that Josh Warrington (now with...
read moreNew Faces: Ramon Lovera
Undefeated Argentinean middleweight prospect Ramon Lovera is the subject of our latest edition of ‘New Faces.’
read moreDougie’s Monday Mailbag (Come-backing hall of famers, 15 rounds, Jorge Castro)
STAY RETIRED! Gday Dougie, How are you and your family doing in this crazy 2020 we are having mate? All safe and...
read moreDougie’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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