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Loris Stecca’s Cursed Night: From the Blackout to Callejas’ Hook

Winning the world title and, just a few months later, finding yourself in Puerto Rico for another fight, surrounded by hostile people determined to make your stay and your match…

Lights and Shadows of the Great Cus D’Amato

Loved by some, hated by others, sometimes even detested — but impossible to ignore. Constantine “Cus” D’Amato is, for many, a true legend of the boxing world. Numerous books, analyses,…

Miguel Cotto Turns 45: A Story of Grit, Blood, and Sweat

Miguel Ángel Cotto could have been one of the many immigrants leading an anonymous existence in the United States, with few dreams and even fewer opportunities. But his destiny would…

Aaron Pryor: the unstoppable “Hawk” from Cincinnati

In the pantheon of the noble art, there is a name often forgotten — Aaron Pryor — a man whose story evokes the epic of legendary battles and deep regrets,…

After an Early Scare, De Filippo Rises and Overwhelms Licata

At the Palasport in Rezzato, near Brescia, the long-awaited bout between Michele De Filippo and Antonio Licata took place yesterday, with the Italian welterweight title on the line. Michele De…

The European Title Fight Between Collins and Llorente Ends in a Draw!

With the EBU featherweight title on the line — and the chance to move closer to a WBC world title shot — Nathaniel Collins and Cristobal Lorente battled last night…

Joe Calzaghe named the greatest British boxer of all time!

Joe Calzaghe was a truly outstanding boxer, and on Sunday, September 21, he received a well-deserved recognition after an undefeated career (46-0-0, 32 KOs), being inducted into the British Boxing…

The Night Joe Louis Erased the Myth of Max Baer

It was a September evening that already smelled of autumn, September 24, 1935, in New York. Yankee Stadium was packed with passionate, roaring souls—over 80,000 bodies crammed together to witness…

Kostya Tszyu, “The Thunder from Down Under”

Konstantin Borisovich Tszyu, better known as Kostya “The Thunder from Down Under”, was a phenomenal boxer, with an amateur career second to few and the distinction of being the first…

Inoue Simply Sensational: Dominates Akhmadaliev and Remains Champion!

Naoya Inoue (31-0, 27 KO) is simply a sensational fighter. This writer has run out of adjectives to describe him: the Japanese Monster deserves a league of his own in…