Aug 05 2022
The top 10 world champions named Joe
To celebrate the announcement of the heavyweight clash between Joe Joyce and Joe Parker, we take a look at 10 other Joes who became world champions
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Sep 03 2018
On This Day: Joe Gans defeats Battling Nelson via 42nd round disqualification
Matt Christie tells the story behind the gruelling Joe Gans-Battling Nelson fight from September 3, 1906
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Sep 03 2018
Tevin Farmer – a world championship in the blood
He is a direct descendant of the great Joe Gans, but for Tevin Farmer it's been the hardest of tasks to realise his destiny. He speaks to John Dennen
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Nov 25 2017
On This Day: Joe Gans, boxing’s first African American world champion, was born
George Zeleny recalls the incredible story of the 'Old Master' Joe Gans
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Jan 20 2016
The 10 greatest lightweights of all time
Tony Connolly, with his weekly column, this week asks Birmingham Mail boxing journalistic legend Mike Lockley to name the 10 greatest lightweights of all time