A knockout is the one ending in sports that can’t be negotiated. No judges, no “he stole the last two rounds,” no debate about tactics. It’s just the cleanest full stop possible: one fighter still ...
From Ali and Joe Louis to Tyson and Holyfield, these are the nine greatest heavyweight boxers ever—ranked by greatness, ...
Life after the UFC can be a strange transition. For fighters used to throwing hands for a living, the 9-to-5 world can feel like a low-stakes sparring match—and nobody’s asking for leg kicks at the ...
British heavyweight Fabio Wardley pulled off the biggest win of his career with an enormous upset over Joseph Parker to set up a world title shot against Oleksandr Usyk. In a pulsating contest at the ...
From Broughton to Fury Boxing was not invented in Britain, but it was codified there. The sport's rules, its governing structures, ...
The late George Foreman was a history maker and breaker during his illustrious heavyweight run amongst his fellow boxing icons. One of the most formidable punchers in the sport’s long history, George ...
The main event of Zuffa Boxing 3 promised explosivity, and Efe Ajagba delivered just that as he dropped Charles Martin and overpowered him before the fight was stopped in round four. It marks an ...
Clay won the 1960 Olympic gold medal in Rome as a light heavyweight, turned professional immediately, and tore through the heavyweight division. By February 1964, he had a 19-0 record and a title shot ...
Martin, 30-4-1 with 27 knockouts, is an old-school southpaw puncher. Wide stance. Straight left down the middle. He works the body when he plants his feet and he will let his hands go if you stand in ...
Jake Paul is stepping into the biggest moment of his boxing career when he faces two-time heavyweight champion Anthony Joshua in Miami. Joshua enters with the résumé advantage and the physical edge.
Life after the Octagon isn’t easy, but one former champion just reminded everyone he can still throw hands. Life after the UFC can be a strange transition. For fighters used to throwing hands for a ...