Apr 16 2020
The fights to watch from boxing history this week
Some boxing classics here as Matt Christie reviews fight films including names like Robinson, Spinks, Holmes, Holyfield and Mayweather
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Apr 14 2020
Get well soon, Jimmy Glenn
Matt Christie shares his memories of Jimmy's Corner, one of the finest boxing haunts on the planet
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Apr 02 2020
On This Day: The hard-boiled Carmen Basilio was born
Carmen Basilio had heart and guts by the bucket load
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Feb 05 2020
On This Day: Jake LaMotta ends incredible unbeaten run of Sugar Ray Robinson
Matt Christie provides 10 facts about the night Jake LaMotta defeated the great Sugar Ray Robinson
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Dec 09 2019
On This Day: Sugar Ray Robinson’s sweet knockout
Sugar Ray Robinson upset the odds to regain middleweight crown in 1955
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Oct 02 2019
Do weight classes still matter?
Jack Hirsch considers how the greatness of boxers is now judged compared to how it used to be
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Sep 12 2019
On This Day: Sugar Ray Robinson regains his world middleweight title with dramatic victory over Randolph Turpin
Marc Gatford recounts Sugar Ray Robinson's successful revenge mission over Randolph Turpin
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Aug 30 2019
Humiliations and upsets: British boxers who tried to beat the best in the world
When Luke Campbell fights pound-for-pound No 1, Vasyl Lomachenko, he’ll follow in some remarkable footsteps
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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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Jul 10 2019
On This Day: Jake LaMotta was born
James Slater pays tribute to Jake LaMotta the 'Bronx Bull'