Born on this day: Alexis Argüello
He was first known as a knockout artist, and then as a multiple champion, but in that process he became...
read moreOn this day: Alexis Arguello stops Ruben Olivares to pick up his first title belt
Back in November of 1974, nothing indicated that Nicaragua’s Alexis Arguello would become a world champion anytime soon. Arguello was 35-4...
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 moreThe Ring remembers Canadian featherweight contender Art Hafey, who faced three Hall of Famers
“I felt like I was exploited. I fought my way to the No. 1 position, but they wouldn't acknowledge it...
read moreDougie’s Friday Mailbag (petered-out punchers, #p4p trolling, lightweights)
THE FRAGILE PUNCHER’S MENTALITY Hi Doug, I wonder if what's happening to Deontay Wilder is a more extreme example of the sharp...
read moreBest I Faced: Ruben Olivares
Editor's Note: This feature originally appeared in the December 2017 issue of The Ring Magazine. Ruben Olivares is remembered fondly as one...
read moreDougie’s Friday mailbag (the greatness of Chocolatito, what’s next for Mikey?)
HOW GREAT IS CHOCOLATITO? Hey Dougie, What a performance by Mr. Pound for Pound, Roman Gonzalez is all that this term embodies....
read more1960’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...
read moreBest I Faced: Danny ‘Little Red’ Lopez
Former WBC featherweight titlist and Hall-of-Famer Danny ‘Little Red’ Lopez reveals his best opponents in our latest edition of ‘Best I Faced.’
read moreCanelo-Chavez Jr: ¡Viva Mexico!
As we count down the days to Canelo vs. Chavez Jr., Tom Gray takes a look back at five of the best all-Mexican rivalries in boxing history.
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