“Everybody has a plan until they get punched in the face,” once said the legendary boxer Mike Tyson in August 1987 during an interview ahead of his fight with Tyrell Biggs, emphasizing the ...

Boxing and UFC fans enjoy the drama of knockouts, and many watch combat sports live for these dramatic moments. The heavyweight division in boxing and UFC is rich in history with devastating punchers ...

The Bible never had a sequel, but thankfully for fans of the sweeter science, the bible of the sport, “A History of Women’s Boxing,” now has a second volume. And there has been plenty for author ...

Black athletes have been prominent influences throughout all sports, and boxing is where their impact was felt the earliest. From the biggest names such as Joe Louis and Muhammad Ali to lesser-known ...

There have been so many excellent fighters throughout history, but here are the top five all-time boxing greats to grace the sport, according to FanSided. Of all the impracticable sports lists that ...

Boxing Day, the traditionally British holiday recognized the day after Christmas, offers an extension of the festivities. People in countries like Canada, the U.K. and South Africa spend an extra day ...

Feb. 20—DEER LAKE — A selection of famous boxing figures will visit Fighter's Heaven this weekend for a special Black History Month celebration. Former boxers and officials will join staff from ...

For many Americans, Boxing Day is that holiday that always shows up on the calendar between Christmas Day and New Year’s Eve. The day might otherwise be pretty mysterious to most people in the U.S., ...

The sweet science made its Olympic debut on the shores of the Mississippi, but there were not very many competitors, and no foreign athletes participated. As a result, Americans won all seven possible ...

It’s one hell of a trick that the NCAA pulls off every year with “March Madness.” From November through February, only the hardcore college hoops fans care about the sport. Then all of a sudden, we ...

The silk pajamas are supposed to represent the champion, hip spoils. The kind of contentment befitting a lifelong commitment to the sweet science. But for boxing’s pound-for-pound king, Canelo Alvarez ...