Former pound-for-pound great Floyd Mayweather believes there was just one heavyweight capable of beating a prime version of ...

Former world champion Hasim Rahman believes that, in any era of heavyweight boxing, one man would solidify himself at the top ...

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 ...

When Oleksandr Usyk faces off against Rico Verhoeven in front of the great Pyramids in Giza, he will do something no heavyweight champion has done in fifty years. Verhoeven will challenge for the WBC ...

Taking part in arguably the most high-profile matches in boxing history, the late Muhammad Ali’s record is littered with the biggest wins any pugilist could hope for. Sharing the ring with the ...

Highbury is remembered as one of English football’s most iconic stadiums, but for one unforgettable afternoon in 1966 it ...

This fan vote to decide boxing’s greatest heavyweight was not even close. Boxing is not short on legendary figures from throughout its history, and a whole host of them came from the sport’s longtime ...

Joe Bugner, a British heavyweight champion known for his resiliency and challenging American greats Muhammad Ali and Joe Frazier, has died. He was 75. “It is with great sadness that the Former British ...

CARDIFF, Wales — Joe Bugner, a heavyweight who took boxing greats Muhammad Ali and Joe Frazier the distance in fights in the 1970s, has died. He was 75. The death of the Hungary-born Bugner, who was ...

Muhammad Ali was diagnosed with Parkinson’s disease in 1984 Trevor Humphries/Getty Muhammad Ali started displaying signs of Parkinson’s disease in the 1970s The professional boxer was diagnosed with ...

A lineal champion in boxing is the fighter who beat the previous reigning champion, or top fighter, in a division. There is no set criteria for when a lineal champion is first named, but it is a title ...