Mar

Dream Fights by the numbers: Mike Tyson vs. Joe Frazier

Editor's Note: This feature originally appeared in the September 2018 issue of The Ring Magazine Of all the dream matches that...

Ali crew member Gene Kilroy knows losing boosted Ali legacy, and what Ali would tell Wilder

02

Mar

Ali crew member Gene Kilroy knows losing boosted Ali legacy, and what Ali would tell Wilder

by Michael Woods

The directive to self doesn't ALWAYS work, because, c'mon now, the man was a special breed of being. There can never,...

15

Feb

1970’s Boxing Trivia from Ring Magazine

by Ring TV

The 1970s saw the emergence of the superfight, with The Fight of the Century, The Rumble in the Jungle and...

George Foreman: ‘Joe Frazier was the toughest fighter of my era. He was a buzzsaw’

22

Jan

George Foreman: ‘Joe Frazier was the toughest fighter of my era. He was a buzzsaw’

by Tom Gray

What must have been going through Joe Frazier’s mind in Kingston, Jamaica, on Jan. 22, 1973? The left-hook destroyer from Philadelphia...

Ruiz-Joshua 2: When heavyweight champions ruled the world

05

Dec

Ruiz-Joshua 2: When heavyweight champions ruled the world

by Tom Gray

Some of the finest heavyweight champions in boxing history never fought outside of North America. The likes of Jack Dempsey,...

‘Fight of the Year 1969’ – The 50 year anniversary of Joe Frazier-Jerry Quarry I

23

Jun

‘Fight of the Year 1969’ – The 50 year anniversary of Joe Frazier-Jerry Quarry I

by Tom Gray

On June 23, 1969 – a full half-century ago – two super-tough heavyweights duked it out for a portion of...

For heavyweight underdog Bert Cooper, ‘almost’ was pretty damn memorable

11

May

For heavyweight underdog Bert Cooper, ‘almost’ was pretty damn memorable

by Ryan Songalia

One punch away. That’s how close Bert Cooper was to becoming the heavyweight champion of the world on November 23,...

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.

Dougie’s Friday mailbag (Hekkie Budler, Naoya Inoue, Brendan Ingle, the WBC)

01

Jun

Dougie’s Friday mailbag (Hekkie Budler, Naoya Inoue, Brendan Ingle, the WBC)

by Doug Fischer

BIG IN JAPAN Hi Doug. As you can imagine, the South African boxing fraternity has been in a perpetual party mode after...

Anthony Joshua-Joseph Parker – When unbeaten heavyweight champions collide

28

Mar

Anthony Joshua-Joseph Parker – When unbeaten heavyweight champions collide

by Tom Gray

This Saturday, Anthony Joshua and Joseph Parker will clash as unbeaten heavyweight titleholders. That has only happened three times in the entire history of the sport.