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Entries tagged with "Nigel+Benn":

• Chris Eubank vs. Nigel Benn II – September 8th, 2011

  Chris Eubank and Nigel Benn fought twice. Their first fight was on Nov. 18, 1990, at the National Exhibition Centre in Birmingham, England, for Benn's WBO middleweight title. The Dark Destroyer lost his crown that night by a TKO9. The rematch between these two peerless warriors occurred three years later on Oct. 19, 1993, at Old Trafford Stadium in Manchester. Fought in front of 42,000 wild fans, it was a savage match, a fight that was "England's answer to Hagler-Hearns"...
  
  

• The Other Fabulous Four – September 8th, 2011

  
  
  

• The Case for Steve Collins in the Hall – October 10th, 2011

  Steve Collins was an extremely tough, seasoned, iron-chinned, determined and talented fighter who had long paid his dues…
  
  

• David Haye Says Adios – October 13th, 2011

  "I'd like to thank each and every fan that supported me along the way, either through purchasing a ticket, or buying a 'Hayemaker' t-shirt..."
  
  

• The Case for Nigel Benn in the Hall – October 20th, 2011

  Some say that Nigel Benn is mostly a "forgotten warrior" perhaps because he will forever be linked to Gerald McClellan…
  
  

• The Culture of Boxing: Third in a Series – October 26th, 2011

  On February 4, 2004, Michael Watson was awarded the MBE (Most Excellent Order of the British Empire) by H.M. Queen Elizabeth II…
  
  

• When a Boxing Historian Struggled to Maintain His Interest – January 7th, 2012

  That kind of special "leave it all in the ring" style is now the exception and certainly not the rule...
  
  

• Iran Barkley: The Man Who Beat The Man – January 14th, 2012

  Perhaps Iran, so tough, so fearless, so uncompromising in the ring, was damaged by these same qualities outside the ring…