On the back of epics on The American Civil War, Vietnam, the Roosevelt’s and Hemingway, Ken Burns takes on another giant of American...

They told me he was fast, they didn’t tell me he was bloody grease lightning!” That’s what an aged Brian London said to my Dad on...

In 1974, Muhammad Ali and George Foreman fought in one of the biggest fights and sporting events in history, the famous ‘Rumble in the...

Hunter S Thompson and the Rumble in the Jungle Most of the reporters who attended Stade Tata Raphaël on October 30, 1974 have gone down...

From Wilkinson to Harper, a brief history of the extraordinary individuals that have shaped women’s Boxing in Britain. “On these...

As the sun rose over the dust bowl of Conway, Missouri on the morning of October 15, 1910, not many of its sleepy residents could...

It’s not often boxing history fans have breaking news, outside of an anniversary or book release there’s seldom current affairs to...

“The greatest fighter I ever saw,” recounted Gene Tunney.“"The greatest flyweight boxer ever," remembered Nat Fleischer. “The gamest...

As Joe Louis and Ray Robinson boxed in exhibitions and posed for photos in pressed uniforms another world renowned fighter had a very...

“To this day, it is only possible from ringside, and certainly not on television, to grasp the force with which any skilled professional...

Joe Calzaghe vs Bernard Hopkins April 19th marked the twelfth anniversary of Joe Calzaghe’s stateside triumph over Bernard Hopkins. I...

¡Hasta la Victoria Siempre! As the cigar smoking, fatigue sporting, rifle toting 26th of July movement rolled into Havana on the 3rd of...

The tale of a doctor, a fighter and a cunning cut man “Look at me! look at me!” the ring doctor yelled over the sounds of a raucous...

Some chapters of boxing history are lost in dusty back rooms and forgotten archives, some fights will be ignored and maligned and some...

The motley cast of characters who punctuated the Joe Louis’ early title reign. As Joe Louis was coming up through the ranks and then...

The story of the Colour line and the Panther’s long fight for a title shot When Jack Johnson knocked out Tommy Burns for the heavyweight...

Anthony Crolla steps into the ring one last time this weekend as a professional boxer, he’s amassed a record of 34-7-3 that has seen him...

Before the days of 17 different weight categories with 4 world championship belts and a slough of intercontinental and international...

The Punch that Revitalised British Boxing In life, what interests human beings are stories, heroes and villains, adversity and triumph....