Jun 18, 2018
The original Boxing News ringside report from when Henry Cooper met Cassius Clay, as Muhammad Ali was then known on June 18, 1963
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Three-time heavyweight king Muhammad Ali told us all he was ‘The Greatest’ many, many years ago. Few believed him back then, but there are no arguments now.
Jun 11, 2018
On this day, June 11, 2005 Kevin McBride handed Mike Tyson his last loss. He recounts the event in his own words
Jun 03, 2018
Muhammad Ali confronted boundaries almost like no other. Claude Abrams pays tribute to The Greatest
May 25, 2018
Matt Christie tells the story of Muhammad Ali vs Sonny Liston, a historic boxing rematch that was an utter shambles from beginning to end
May 24, 2018
Muhammad Ali’s opponent on that day, Richard Dunn, remembers that sharing the ring ‘The Greatest’ all those years ago
May 21, 2018
More than 40,000 Henry Cooper fans were left disappointed on May 21, 1966 as Muhammad Ali – or Cassius Clay as we still called him in this ringside report – retained his title in dramatic fashion
May 09, 2018
Burnett, Tete and Rodriguez sign up for WBSS, Khan wants to make Ramadan fun, and Muhammad Ali finally gets his professional license
Mar 31, 2018
45 years ago today we saw a huge heavyweight upset and the birth of an intense rivalry writes James Slater. Is Ali versus Norton an omen then for Joshua-Parker?
Mar 31, 2018
Ken Norton was thought to have confirmed the demise of Muhammad Ali on this day in 1973, writes Matt Christie
Mar 29, 2018
Muhammad Ali was at his best in 1966 and found a worthy foe in George Chuvalo
Mar 24, 2018
James Slater catches up with Chuck Wepner 43 years after he turned in a spirited effort against Muhammad Ali
Mar 23, 2018
James Slater tells the story of a victory close to Earnie Shavers’ heart
Mar 22, 2018
Muhammad Ali was close to invincible in 1967 but he would meet his match outside the ring, writes Matt Christie
Mar 13, 2018
Doug Jones threatened Clay’s transformation into the all-conquering Muhammad Ali, writes Matt Christie
Mar 08, 2018
The famous Muhammad Ali vs Joe Frazier rivalry begins, writes Matt Christie
Mar 06, 2018
Deontay Wilder isn’t the first world champion to break the rules and have his technique come under scrutiny. Elliot Worsell looks at 10 other champions who embraced their imperfections
Feb 16, 2018
Joe Frazier proves heavyweight supremacy against Jimmy Ellis, writes Sam Corbishley
Feb 15, 2018
How the king of the ring – Muhammad Ali – surrendered his crown to the kid from St Louis in 1978
“I Couldn’t Have Lost To A Better Man”
Leon’s victory was the biggest upset in a heavyweight title fight since Ali forced Sonny Liston to quit on his stool
Feb 06, 2018
Muhammad Ali becomes the first member of GB’s Olympic boxing team to get a doping ban
Feb 06, 2018
Ernie Terrell may have lost his biggest fight to Muhammad Ali but he stood tall in a golden era, writes Matt Christie
