Simon Traversy, Author at The Fight City

Pierre Bernier: A Passion For Boxing

November 27, 2017November 27, 2017 Simon Traversy 0 Comments Bernard Hopkins, Billy Joe Saunders, Brawl in Montreal, Camille Estephan, David Lemieux, Leonard vs Duran, Oscar De La Hoya, Pierre Bernier, Roberto Duran, Shakeel Phinn, Sugar Ray Leonard, Tyson Fury

When we hear the term “ring announcer,” HBO’s Michael Buffer and his iconic catch phrase “Let’s get ready to rumble!”

The Canelo vs Golovkin Draw: Best Case Scenario

September 30, 2017October 3, 2017 Simon Traversy 0 Comments Abel Sanchez, angelo dundee, Canelo Alvarez, Canelo vs Golovkin, DeGale vs Jack, Don King, Floyd Mayweather, Gennady Golovkin, George Foreman, Golovkin vs Canelo, Joe Frazier, Joshua vs Klitschko, Ken Norton, Kovalev vs Ward, Muhammad Ali, Saul Alvarez, Ward vs Kovalev

Gennady Golovkin, the monster of the middleweight division, vs Saul “Canelo” Alvarez, a superstar of boxing and clearly its future.

Usyk vs Huck: An Impressive Performance

September 11, 2017September 13, 2017 Simon Traversy 1 Comment Marco Huck, Oleksandr Usyk, Usyk vs Huck, World Boxing Super Series

The World Boxing Super Series kicked off on Saturday at the Max Schmeling Hall in Berlin with a clash of

Oct. 16, 1987: Tyson vs Biggs

October 16, 2021October 19, 2021 Michael Carbert 3

It is 1987 and nothing and no one can stop heavyweight wrecking machine Mike Tyson. The year before he had blown

Aug. 29, 1992: Toney vs McCallum

August 29, 2021September 1, 2021 Ronnie McCluskey 3

Some would argue that James Toney’s first victory over Mike McCallum, which also happened to be his final defense of his

March 27, 1942: Louis vs Simon II

March 27, 2021March 30, 2021 Hunter Breckenridge 1

It is 1942 and war rages across much of the world. While it hasn’t reached the shores of North America,

Sept. 23, 1952: Marciano vs Walcott I

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After a record breaking reign atop the big man division, the great Joe Louis finally retired in 1948, and in