R.I.P George Foreman
George Foreman, two time heavyweight boxing world champion and Olympic Gold Medalist, died March 21st, 2025 at age 76. His death was announced on social media by his family, and...
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Manny Pacquiao Announces His Retirement From Boxing
Boxing great Manny Pacquiao, the sport’s only eight division world title winner, announced his retirement on social media on September 29th, 2021. The 42 year old Filipino is one of...
Ex Middleweight Champion Marvelous Marvin Hagler Dies at Age 66
Former middleweight champion and boxing Hall of Famer Marvelous Marvin Hagler passed away at his home in New Hampshire on March 13, 2021. Hagler, who legally changed his name to...
R.I.P. Leon Spinks
Olympic Gold Medalist and former Heavyweight boxing champion Leon Spinks died in Las Vegas on February 5th, 2021. Spinks had been battling prostate cancer in recent years. He was 67...
Mike Tyson Training for Possible Return to Boxing
Former Heavyweight Champion Mike Tyson is interested in returning to the boxing ring. Tyson, who turns 54 at the end of June, last fought professionally 15 years ago, losing to...
Manny Pacquiao Beats Lucas Matthysse To Win WBA Welterweight Title
Manny Pacquiao has had a lower profile since losing to Floyd Mayweather in May of 2015, but he’s not done boxing. A year after losing a controversial decision to Jeff...
Anthony Quinn in “Requiem for a Heavyweight”
Anthony Quinn plus Jackie Gleason plus Mickey Rooney, that is, and the film starts out with Cassius Clay whupping Quinn’s butt in the boxing ring! It’s a boxing match between...
Former Heavyweight Champ Wladimir Klitschko Retires From Boxing
Wladimir Klitschko, who held the unified heavyweight boxing title from 2006-2015, has decided to hang up his gloves. The 41-year-old Ukrainian lost his last two bouts, first to Tyson Fury...
World Boxing Association Will Rescore Manny Pacquiao-Jeff Horn Fight But Won’t Change Result
In a What’s the Point move, the World Boxing Association will have an anonymous panel of five judges rescore the Manny Pacquiao-Jeff Horn welterweight title bout that ended in a...
Manny Pacquiao Plans Return to Boxing
After defeating Timothy Bradley Jr. by a unanimous decision back on April 9th, Manny Pacquiao announced he would be retiring from boxing to focus on his other job as a...
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