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Antonio Cervantes vs Wilfred Benitez: The Triumph of the Youngest Champion in History
The record for the youngest world champion of all time still stands, exactly 49 years after it was set, and who knows how many more years it will remain unbeaten.…
When the Referee Fails to Guarantee: 10 Officiating Disasters
In boxing, the role of the referee is of colossal importance. His duty is not only to ensure that the rules are followed but, more importantly, to protect the safety…
A Close Fight Is Not a Robbery! 10 Unjustly Condemned Decisions
Among boxing fans, there is an unfortunate and widespread flaw: considering their own judgment as an absolute truth. As a result, after every highly competitive match, those who saw the…
Necessary Caution or Unforgivable Mistake? 10 Highly Controversial Stoppages!
Three days ago, in the ring of the Chicken Ranch Casino Resort in Jamestown, 19-year-old American prospect Emiliano Moreno, trailing on two of the three official scorecards, secured a controversial…
Sugar Ray Robinson vs. Jake LaMotta: Six Fights That Set Crowds on Fire
On February 14, 1951, what we could call a “historic saga” in international boxing came to an end—the series of fights between “Sugar” Ray Robinson and Jake “Bronx Bull” LaMotta.…
Kid Gavilan: The Indestructible “Cuban Hawk”
The legendary Cuban boxing great Kid Gavilan passed away on February 13, 2003, at the age of 77, in poverty and solitude. So much so that, at his burial site…
Mike Tyson vs. James “Buster” Douglas: When a Man Overcame a God
Great feats are often accomplished by heroes—extraordinary individuals who harness the gifts bestowed upon them by nature to scale seemingly insurmountable mountains. However, though far more rarely, it sometimes happens…
Terry Norris vs. Sugar Ray Leonard: The Sad Decline of a Legend
No athlete can escape the relentless passage of time. Anyone who lacks the clarity to retire at the right moment is destined to see their performance gradually decline or suddenly…
James Toney vs. Dave Tiberi: A Robbery and a Matter of Principle
Not all heroes in boxing history are highly decorated champions sitting at the top of the rankings. Some heroes have remained partially in the shadows—fighters who, despite never reaching the…
The Karma Strikes Back: 10 Arrogant Boxers Punished in the Ring
Most high-level boxing fights are marked by mutual respect between opponents and a spirit of sportsmanship and fair play. However, the boxing world has never been short of provocateurs and…