Died on this day: Floyd Patterson
He was fast as a welterweight, as mobile as a flyweight, and a two-fisted heavyweight puncher who became one of...
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On this day: Prime Muhammad Ali scores highlight reel knockout of Brian London
"The Greatest" at his greatest. On Aug. 6, 1966, Muhammad Ali successfully defended the heavyweight championship of the world for the...
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On this day: Henry Cooper almost destroys Muhammad Ali legend before it begins
On June 18, 1963, Cassius Clay (soon to be Muhammad Ali) stopped gallant British champion Henry Cooper in five rounds...
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1960’s Boxing Trivia from Ring Magazine
Early in the 1960s, Sonny Liston took the heavyweight championship from Floyd Patterson and looked set for a very long...
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Muhammad Ali 1966 – The Greatest at his Greatest
Due to his exile, we may have missed the best of Muhammad Ali but what we have is still pure gold. Tom Gray travels back 50 years to a golden age.
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From THE RING Magazine: In the fighters’ words
Acclaimed writer Thomas Hauser enjoyed quality time with both Muhammad Ali and Joe Frazier. Here he recalls speaking to the great former champions in 1989.
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Dougie’s Monday mailbag
Fans share thoughts on the Charlo twins, Erislandy Lara, Showtime boxing, Canelo Alvarez, David Haye, Joseph Parker, the Canelo-GGG saga, mythical matchups and much more in this week’s Monday mailbag. Enjoy!
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Cassius Clay vs. Sonny Liston and the fights that molded a champion
Fifty years ago on Feb. 25, 22-year-old Cassius Clay upset heavily favored heavyweight champion Sonny Liston. Tom Gray looks back at five fights which were instrumental in creating the elite level contender who “shook up the world.”
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