Born on this day: Kid Gavilan
A masterful boxer-puncher in the golden era of the welterweight division, with a unique punching style that only fueled his...
read moreFight Report: Sugar Ray Robinson vs. Kid Gavilan 2
The Sugar Ray Robinson Special Issue (July 2021) is available for purchase at The Ring Shop. “SUGAR” RAY’S RING MASTERY STANDS...
read moreTo Be The Best: The top 100 boxers in the history of The Ring Rankings (70-61)
If you’re new to this on-going series, please read: The Introduction. The Author’s Note. *** Today’s grouping includes two active fighters – Nonito Donaire...
read moreBest I Faced: Tony DeMarco
Editor's Note: This feature originally appeared in the October 2018 issue of The Ring Magazine. 58-12-1 (33 KOs) Tony DeMarco’s reign as...
read more1950’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...
read moreBest I Faced: Gaspar Ortega
In our latest Best I Faced instalment, former world title challenger Gaspar Ortega, now 83 years old, recalls his encounters with an assortment of Hall of Fame opponents.
read moreDougie’s Monday mailbag (Taylor-Martin, Burnett-Donaire, building the ‘Perfect Boxer’)
FIGHT NIGHT IN GLASGOW Doug, Whatsup? Just off from watching the WBSS card in Edinburgh and man that was high drama but...
read moreAlvarez, Lara bring storied boxing traditions to the ring on Saturday
Mexican star Canelo Alvarez and Cuban amateur standout Erislandy Lara spoke about the historic boxing traditions of their nations at the final press conference for their Showtime Pay Per View showdown on Saturday.
read moreFROM THE ARCHIVE: Who’s who II
The back of this photo reads, “The Boxing Legends at Fight Night ’94.” Every boxer in the photo — with the exception of George Chuvalo — is in the International Boxing Hall of Fame…
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