Muhammad Ali redefined heavyweight boxing—he broke every rule about how big men should fight. Across 21 years as a professional, Ali won 56 fights (37 by knockout) and lost only 5. Ali turned fights ...
To become a world champion requires a fighter to believe he or she is the greatest. No man embodied this better than Muhammad ...
Cleveland Cavaliers star LeBron James has called Muhammad Ali the greatest athlete of all time. But on Friday afternoon, hours before Ali died at age 74, James said it was Ali's work and influence ...
At a quaint Northbrook gym on a Friday evening, children with hopes of one day becoming the next greatest worked their way around a boxing ring, wearing gloves and practicing different moves with ...
“Cus D’Amato once said ‘Teddy, very few people get what I call supreme confidence where they really believe no one can beat ...
Ken Burns is reentering boxing’s storytelling ring, and it’s another iconic heavyweight who’s his muse this time around. The acclaimed documentarian will debut a four-part, eight-hour documentary on ...
In fact, Berbick’s opponent, Nobuhiko Takada, was very close to Antonio Inoki, the pro wrestling icon who collided with Muhammad Ali back in 1976. This iconic attempt at MMA before people knew what ...
Paul and Ali both suffered broken jaws in the boxing ring. A wicked right hand from Joshua broke Paul’s jaw in two places ...
It's 40 years since Muhammad Ali and Joe Frazier stepped into the ring for the “most brutal boxing match that had ever taken place.” That’s according to former boxer George Foreman who had just been ...