On this day: Mike Tyson’s mere presence takes Bruce Seldon out in one round
OK, OK, maybe there was one or two punches. On Sept. 7, 1996, Mike Tyson gently succeeded Bruce Seldon as the...
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On this day: George Foreman scores ruthless first-round KO of Jose Roman in maiden title defense
The challenger’s first mistake came before the opening bell. On Sept. 1, 1973, George Foreman scored a devastating first-round knockout over...
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On this day: Vasiliy Lomachenko drops and outpoints game Luke Campbell in London
Hi-Tech in The Big Smoke. On August 31, 2019, Vasiliy Lomachenko retained Ring, WBO and WBA lightweight titles – and picked...
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On this day: James Toney edges Mike McCallum in battle of middleweight legends
It doesn’t get much better than this. On August 29, 1992, James Toney retained his IBF middleweight title by scoring a...
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On this day: Wilfred Benitez halts Randy Shields in six rounds
“El Radar” at his brilliant best. On August 25, 1978, Wilfred Benitez scored an impressive sixth-round corner retirement over the game...
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On this day: Marlon Starling blasts out Mark Breland in 11 rounds, lifts WBA 147-pound title
Finally, “The Magic Man” pulled a rabbit out of his hat. On Aug. 22, 1987, Marlon Starling scored a dramatic come-from-behind...
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On this day: Katie Taylor outpoints Delfine Persoon, retains undisputed lightweight title
Do you believe in the Boogeywoman? On Aug. 22, 2020, Katie Taylor was forced to dig deep for a second time...
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On this day: Pernell Whitaker showcases his greatness, outpoints Jose Luis Ramirez
A master of his craft. On August 20, 1989, Pernell Whitaker scored a thoroughly one-sided 12-round unanimous decision over Jose Luis...
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On this day: Terry Norris puts double DQ nightmare behind him, wrecks Luis Santana in two
You remember this trilogy for all the wrong reasons. On August 19, 1995, Terry Norris scored a crushing second-round stoppage of...
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On this day: Joe Louis back in win column with brutal knockout of Jack Sharkey
The creation of a truly great heavyweight champion enters its second phase. On August 18, 1936, Joe Louis scored a crushing...
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