Boxing has always been more than just a sport; it is a reflection of the struggles and triumphs of the American worker. In the early 20th century, as labor movements gained momentum, boxing emerged as ...
By: Sean Crose Things did not go well for Bronx native George Arias when he took on fellow up and coming heavyweight Jared ...
In June 1954, unbeaten heavyweight champion Rocky Marciano defended his title against former champion Ezzard Charles at Yankee Stadium in New York.
Although his masterpiece Million Dollar Baby (2004) brought him into the spotlight of the boxing world, Eastwood's ...
Owney Madden served time in Sing Sing, worked the bootlegging gangs during Prohibition, romanced Mae West and hung out with ...
Frank Sinatra wasn't just a music and movie star; he was also a figure with deep ties to the boxing world. From friendships ...
IN 1944, aged just 16, Harry Haft was forced into a concentration camp in Nazi-occupied Poland. To survive the Holocaust, the ...
Not all undefeated champions are remembered. Sven Ottke ended his career with a flawless 34-0, defending his world title ...
New England Super Featherweight & Lightweight Champion "King" Kevin Walsh looks to add another title to his collection this ...
Discover how boxing legends rose from poverty to fame, embodying the American Dream. These stories of grit and determination ...
Wayne Newton, famously known as 'Mr. Las Vegas,' is an entertainment legend, but few know that behind his stage success lies ...