May 03 2022
Sugar Ray Robinson: There will never be another
He is Walker Smith, who boxed under the ring name of Sugar Ray Robinson and lit up the Forties and Fifties with a dazzling array of skill, power, good looks and, when he had to,…
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Jan 28 2020
The tragic tale of Terry Young
Carlos Acevedo tells the story 1940s lightweight Terry Young, a successful New York city boxer who led a hold-up gang
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Jul 16 2019
On This Day: Somebody up there likes Rocky Graziano as he beats Tony Zale in rematch
On July 16, 1947 Rocky Graziano and Tony Zale engaged in part two of their legendary trilogy, by George Zeleny
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Apr 16 2018
On This Day: Sugar Ray Robinson knocked out the Rock
Rocky Graziano’s middleweight title bid failed in third round against the sublime Sugar Ray Robinson in 1952
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Jun 10 2017
On This Day: Tony Zale blitzed Rocky Graziano in the rubber match of their memorable trilogy
George Gigney looks back at Tony Zale's decisive knockout win on June 10 1948
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Jan 12 2015
The Great White Hope remains the star of Hollywood while black fighters are largely ignored
Matthew Bazell examines the lack of black protagonists in boxing films