The Ring’s 2022 Awards Nominees: Upset of the Year
The Ring's Upset of the Year award began in 1980 with Yasutsune Uehara's sixth-round KO of WBA 130-pound titleholder Sammy...
read moreThe Ring Awards 2021 – Upset of the Year: George Kambosos Jr. SD 12 Teofimo Lopez
By the time lightweight champ Teofimo Lopez and George Kambosos Jr. finally got to the ring, most people were ready...
read moreTeofimo Lopez UD 12 Vasiliy Lomachenko is The Ring Magazine Upset of the Year
Is it still an upset if the fighter who orchestrated the upset is so confident in his ability to pull...
read moreTHE RING Year-End Awards 2017: Finalists for ‘Upset of the Year’
It’s that time of the year when we unveil the best of the best in 10 categories. Can you help us out by selecting a nominee? Category 6: Comeback of the Year.
read moreTyson Fury named RING Fighter of the Year for 2015
Tyson Fury, whose stunning upset of Wladimir Klitschko on Nov. 28 breathed energy into a lifeless division, has been named THE RING Fighter of the Year for 2015.
read more2015 RING Awards: Finalists for Upset of the Year
Every year the sport has its fair share of surprises. In Day 5 of THE RING year-end awards we take a look at five fights in the running for 2015 Upset of the Year.
read moreRingTV.com poll: Upset of the Year: Maidana UD 12 Broner
Marcos Maidana’s bruising unanimous decision victory over Adrien Broner was the overwhelming choice for Upset of the Year in RingTV’s year-end award poll. [Editor’s note: this is not THE RING magazine’s official choice for Upset of the Year. The magazine’s official year-end awards for 2013 will be announced in the March edition.]
read moreGonzalez beats Mares with stunning first-round KO
Just when you thought you’d seen the knockout of the night, Jhonny Gonzalez defied all expectations and nabbed the upset with a first-round knockout of Abner Mares on Saturday in Carson, Calif.
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