Oct

Eder Jofre remembered: an in-depth look at Brazil’s greatest boxer and his legacy

by Lee Groves

A few hours after returning from a boxing-related trip this past Sunday night, I logged into Twitter and saw the...

Eder Jofre, former bantamweight and featherweight champ, dies at age 86

02

Oct

Eder Jofre, former bantamweight and featherweight champ, dies at age 86

by Ryan Songalia

Eder Jofre, the former bantamweight and featherweight world champion, died Sunday at age 86. The Brazilian ring legend had been hospitalized...

18

Jul

Died on this day: Vicente Saldivar

by Diego Morilla

Southpaw brawlers in the lower weight classes are a dime a dozen in Mexico, but the former Ring featherweight champion...

To Be The Best: The top 100 boxers in the history of The Ring Rankings (50-41)

08

Feb

To Be The Best: The top 100 boxers in the history of The Ring Rankings (50-41)

by Cliff Rold

If you’re new to this on-going series, please read: The Introduction. (Seriously, if you’re posting questions like “What does the asterisk...

Eder Jofre’s legacy continues to be recognized, 61 years after he first became champion

21

Oct

Eder Jofre’s legacy continues to be recognized, 61 years after he first became champion

by Ryan Songalia

Eder Jofre may be well into his golden years, but he isn’t stowing away at his home in Sao Paolo,...

15

Feb

1960’s Boxing Trivia from Ring Magazine

by Ring TV

Early in the 1960s, Sonny Liston took the heavyweight championship from Floyd Patterson and looked set for a very long...

David vs. Goliath: A boxing history lesson

11

Mar

David vs. Goliath: A boxing history lesson

by Anson Wainwright

Before Saturday, when 135-pound titlist Mikey Garcia faces 147-pound beltholder Errol Spence Jr., we revisit boxing’s most notable ‘David vs. Goliath’ tales.

20

Jun

Best I Faced: Eder Jofre

by Anson Wainwright

Our latest installment of ‘Best I Faced’ celebrates the professional career of two-division champion Eder Jofre.

03

Jan

Dougie’s Friday mailbag

by Doug Fischer

Love him or hate him, it’s hard to ignore Floyd Mayweather, whose name continues to buzz among fans and fight scribes even though he’s yet to name his May 3 opponent. The first mailbag of 2014 has its share of “Money-mails,” but also plenty of historical banter, stats and other subjects. Enjoy!