Feb 13 2021
The life of a boxing photographer
Derek Rowe has had lunch with Muhammad Ali, chauffeured Henry Cooper, drunk tea with Ted Kid Lewis and been thrown out of clubs with Terry Downes. In his own words, the veteran photographer recounts a…
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Jan 06 2021
Britain’s most historic fight venues
Miles Templeton picks out the UK fight halls that have been staging tournaments for the longest time
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Aug 24 2020
Teenage Kicks: When a young Ted Kid Lewis became British featherweight champion
Miles Temperton looks back at the time Ted Kid Lewis became British featherweight champion while still a teenager
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Jan 22 2020
Ted Kid Lewis and Oswald Mosley
We examine the bizarre alliance between Ted Kid Lewis, a Jewish boxing legend, and a notorious fascist and anti-Semite
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Sep 26 2019
The astonishing stories of three fighters who clocked up 100 professional fights while they were only teenagers
Who was the youngest boxer to reach 100 professional fights? Alex Daley investigates
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Oct 14 2018
On This Day: Masterful welterweight champion Jack Britton was born
Jack Britton had more fights than any other world champion and was only stopped once in his 25-year career
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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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Mar 25 2015
The expanding bodies of Manny Pacquiao and Sirimongkol Singwancha are following lessons from the old school
Daniel Herbert examines the incredible case of former world champion Sirimongkol Singwancha and discovers echoes of the past