Jonathan February 15, 2024 19:23:08
From Dempsey's silent film stardom to Stallone's Rocky franchise, some boxers have traded the ring for the silver screen. Their fighting spirit translates into a captivating performances. While some, like Mike Tyson in "Hangover," embrace their tough-guy image, others, like Antonio Tarver in "Rocky Balboa," showcase surprising dramatic depth.
Jonathan December 15, 2023 13:23:49
In spite of, or perhaps because of its inherent dangers, the sport of boxing remains a hot favourite for sports bettors around the globe. No matter what weight division, huge sums of money change hands at every championship match, with sportsbook making a killing.
Frederick H. May 1, 2015 13:46:09
A look at some of most surprising losses in boxing history. Throughout history, upsets have occurred in every sport. Boxing is no exception. People tend to follow their favorite athletes and may not consider other factors that can determine an outcome of a match, such as age, skill level or desire. In addition, oddsmakers can […]
Frederick H. April 1, 2015 08:30:50
The Brown Bomber held up the sport of boxing while it was in a decline. Joseph Louis Barrow, born in 1914 in Lafayette, Alabama, is considered one of the greatest heavyweight champs of all time. His advent into the sport came at just the right time during the decline which followed Jack Dempsey’s era. Along […]
Frederick H. March 26, 2015 05:54:51
The tenacious fighter known as the “Manassa Mauler” is considered one of the greatest punchers of all time William Harrison “Jack” Dempsey was born in June of 1895 in Manassa, Colorado to family of Irish, Cherokee and Jewish ancestry. Known as “Kid Blackie” and “The Manassa Mauler”, Dempsey had an aggressive style and was known […]
Frederick H. March 25, 2015 07:24:33
In anticipation of the Mayweather Pacquiao bout we look at the 12 Greatest boxers of all time. Boxing has always been considered a gentleman’s sport. Its roots go back as early as its acceptance as an Olympic game by the Greeks in BC 688. Prizefights came out mainly in Great Britain between the 16th and […]
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