Lennox Lewis (41-2-1, 32 KOs) retired as an all-time great in the heavyweight division. Lewis fought the best and beat them, becoming a three-time world champion, a two-time lineal champion, and an ...
Hall of Fame boxing coach Teddy Atlas is considered to be one of the most influential figures in the sport. Having coached the likes of Mike Tyson, Michael Moorer, and Timothy Bradley, his opinions on ...
The new age of boxing and the new heavyweight era is here now after Usyk gave up his old title belts. He was the undisputed champion. That was not just some boxer throwing away the old titles like ...
Boxer Ezzard Charles became the heavyweight champion of the world 75 years ago on June 22, 1949. Raised in the West End, "The Cincinnati Cobra" made his hometown proud. And the city never forgot him.
When we think of great American heavyweights, we immediately think of "The Greatest." We then think of the others. We think of "The Brown Bomber" and "The Rock." We think of "Jersey Joe" and "Smokin’ ...
Muhammad Ali is widely considered the best heavyweight boxer of all time, but his cultural impact goes beyond that. The Louisville native was an activist, civil rights movement figure, and hip-hop ...
Rico Verhoeven impressed the world in just his second professional boxing match when he gave unified world heavyweight champion Oleksandr Usyk a scare in Egypt. In what was a voluntary defense for the ...
A quarter-century after he pulled off one of boxing’s most stunning upsets, two-time world heavyweight boxing champion Hasim Rahman will have a comeback fight in Upstate New York this summer – at the ...
John L. Sullivan, Joe Louis, Rocky Marciano, Muhammad Ali, Joe Frazier, George Foreman, Larry Holmes, Mike Tyson, Evander Holyfield. They are some of boxing’s most fabled figures, men who captured the ...