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: Sonny Liston demolishes Floyd Patterson in one round – again
It was almost an instant replay of the original. On July 22, 1963, at the Las Vegas Convention Center, Sonny Liston...
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On This Day: Muhammad Ali knocks out Sonny Liston with ‘Phantom Punch’
Muhammad Ali called it his "anchor punch," a quick right hand that the young heavyweight champion claimed he had learned...
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Best I Covered – Larry Merchant
Boxing fans will know Larry Merchant for his outspoken and candid views on HBO Sports for over 35-years, where he...
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Mythical Matchup: Sonny Liston vs. George Foreman
The following article originally appeared in the November 2021 issue of Ring Magazine, which can be purchased at The Ring...
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Book review: (Low)life: A Memoir of Jazz, fight-Fixing, and the Mob
Charles Farrell isn’t looking to make friends with his book (Low)life: A Memoir of Jazz, Fight-Fixing, and The Mob. He...
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Best I Faced: Chuck Wepner
Hard-nosed brawler Chuck Wepner was a heavyweight contender in the late 1960s and 1970s. During his career he shared a...
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Dougie’s Friday Mailbag (Nery-Figueroa, Anthony Joshua, Canelo Alvarez)
NERY VS. FIGUEROA Hi Doug, Should be a decent main event on Showtime on Saturday. Hoping for a shootout with multiple knockdowns...
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Dougie’s Monday Mailbag (Estrada-Gonzalez 2, junior bantamweight, George Foreman)
CHOCOLATITO VS. ESTRADA II Hey Dougie! Man, am I excited for Chocolatito and Gallito. This is going to be a good fight, guaranteed....
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Dougie’s Monday Mailbag (The Ring title, junior featherweights, mythical matchups)
TO BELT OR NOT TO BELT Hi Dougie, I hope you and yours are keeping well? Recent news that Josh Warrington (now with...
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