Mar 15 2022
The only Briton to fight Henry Armstrong
When Ernie Roderick challenged Henry Armstrong, one of the greatest fighters to ever step foot in a British ring
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Aug 27 2019
On This Day: Sugar Ray Robinson beats a shell of the legendary Henry Armstrong
The August 27, 1943 battle of the legends came too late for Henry Armstrong, writes Matt Christie. Sugar Ray Robinson was in a dominant mood
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Dec 12 2018
On This Day: Boxing phenomenon Henry Armstrong was born in 1912
Daniel Herbert tells the story of the legendary Henry Armstrong
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Oct 24 2018
On This Day: One of boxing’s absolute greatest, Henry Armstrong, died at the age 75
On October 24, 1988 Henry Amstrong died. Daniel Herbert pays tribute to a boxing legend of the highest order
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Dec 23 2017
On This Day: One of the toughest fighters ever, Barney Ross, was born in 1909
Bob Mee pays tribute to the 'Pride of the Ghetto' Barney Ross
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Oct 04 2016
Top 10 best featherweights
George Gigney lists 10 of boxing's best ever featherweights
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Jan 30 2016
The 10 greatest featherweights of all time
This week Tony Connolly asks Birmingham Mail boxing journalistic legend Mike Lockley to name the finest featherweights to ever lace them up
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Jan 13 2016
The 10 greatest welterweights of all time
Tony Connolly, with his weekly column, this week asks Birmingham Mail boxing journalistic legend Mike Lockley to name the 10 greatest welterweights of all time
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Dec 28 2015
12 of the greatest foreign fighters to have fought in Great Britain
Some of the great fighters to have visited British shores
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Jul 16 2014
The fact that Abner Mares is a three-weight world champion says more about boxing today, than it does about Abner Mares
Mares' achievements simply do not compare to genuine three-weight world champions of the past, writes Daniel Herbert