Dec 03 2014
On This Day: Jermain Taylor edges Bernard Hopkins again to end “The Executioner’s” middleweight career
Unbeaten Jermain Taylor wins a second close decision against legend Bernard Hopkins, writes Jack Webb
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Dec 01 2014
On This Day: Greg Page knocks out Gerrie Coetzee in bizarre extra time ending
Round eight lasts for almost four minutes and costs Gerrie Coetzee his WBA heavyweight title
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Nov 24 2014
On This Day: Middleweight Stafford ‘Buzz’ Barton, the fighting pride of Jamaica, died with the RAF in the Second World War
Historian Gary Shaw remembers the popular and talented 1930s middleweight boxer who fought and died in the Second World War
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Nov 22 2014
On This Day: Shannon Briggs awarded highly controversial decision that spells the end of George Foreman’s career
George Foreman does not fight again after being adjudged loser to young Shannon Briggs, writes James Slater
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Nov 13 2014
On This Day: Riddick Bowe defeats Evander Holyfield in first battle of their epic trilogy
Danny Flexen remembers the November 13 1992 Bowe-Holyfield Las Vegas war
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Nov 11 2014
On This Day: Carl “The Truth” Williams was born in 1959
Matt Christie pays tribute to a heavyweight who was unlucky his peak coincided with those of Larry Holmes and Mike Tyson
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Nov 07 2014
On This Day: Heavyweight hero Smokin’ Joe Frazier passes away
Tris Dixon pays tribute to the career of Joe Frazier, one of the finest of them all
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Nov 06 2014
On This Day: 45 years after turning professional, Earnie Shavers talks in-depth about Muhammad Ali, George Foreman and Larry Holmes
James Slater catches up with Earnie Shavers - who rates Larry Holmes over Muhammad Ali
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Nov 04 2014
On This Day: British light-middleweight cult hero Jamie Moore was born
James Slater pays tribute to one of Britain's favourite fighters
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Oct 29 2014
On This Day: Thomas Hearns survives scare to halt Juan Domingo Roldan in 1987
James Slater remembers the night that Thomas 'Hitman' Hearns made history
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Oct 28 2014
On This Day: Jorge Vaca controversially takes the WBC welterweight title from Lloyd Honeyghan
Matt Christie recounts the shocking night when Lloyd Honeyghan came unstuck against unknown Jorge Vaca