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Entries tagged with "Frank+Bruno":

• Ten-Count for Carl “The Truth” Williams – April 7th, 2013

  “I still say that I could have continued,” Williams said. “Even Mike said the fight shouldn't have been stopped…”
  
  

• Lennox Lewis vs. Frank Bruno – January 11th, 2013

  The Battle of Britain was fought on Oct. 1, 1993, at Cardiff Arms Park in Cardiff, Wales. Lennox Lewis was 23-0 going in and had won the WBC heavyweight title from Tony Tucker just five months earlier. Frank Bruno was 36-3 at the time. His only losses were to Bonecrusher Smith in 1984, Tim Witherspoon…
  
  

• Boxing by the Book: Deirdre Gogarty’s Call to the Ring – December 16th, 2012

  Her boxing life has been (and continues to be) an uphill battle, defined by resilience, dignity, self-reflection and courage...
  
  

• One Nation Divisible (Ali/Frazier Documentary) – November 30th, 2012

  One Nation Divisible is an excellent documentary on "The Fight" -- the first and most significant of three meetings between The Greatest, Muhammad Ali, and the no less great Smokin' Joe Frazier at Madison Square Garden in 1971. This much heralded bout for heavyweight bragging rights was loaded with subplots…
  
  

• Jumbo’s Legacy – November 25th, 2012

  If someone asks who Joe Frazier fought in his last professional fight, chances are pretty darn good that the answer will be Floyd “Jumbo” Cummings…
  
  

• Could Fury Be Next For David Price? – October 14th, 2012

  
  
  

• Frank Bruno vs. Oliver McCall – September 2nd, 2012

  On Sept. 2, 1995 at Wembley Stadium in London, England, Frank Bruno challenged WBC heavyweight champion Oliver McCall for the title he won by scoring an unlikely second round TKO of Lennox Lewis a year earlier. Bruno, 39-4 coming in, had lost to Bonecrusher Smith in 1984, Tim Witherspoon in 1986, Mike…
  
  

• Mills Lane: Let's Get It On! – March 8th, 2012

  Lane knew he had moved to a new level of celebrity after the fight when he sold his bloodstained shirt to a collector…
  
  

• The New Normal in the Heavyweight Division – August 16th, 2011

  In short (no pun intended), Mike Tyson’s glory days ended in 1996 and I doubt we will ever see another 5’10” heavyweight champion…
  
  

• Scott LeDoux (Jan. 7, 1949 – Aug. 11, 2011) – August 12th, 2011

  LeDoux was a rough, tough, 6’2”, 220 lb. road warrior out of Minnesota who fought the very best during the golden age of heavyweights in the 70s...
  
  

• Ten-Count for Scott LeDoux – August 11th, 2011

  
  
  

• Gender Gap: Payday and Airwaves – June 21st, 2011

  
  
  

• Ten-Count for Henry Cooper – May 1st, 2011