Browsing Tag Battling Nelson

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  Top 12 Most Significant Fights In Boxing History

  There are big fights which all boxing fans want to see, and then there are the monumental clashes that attract attention from all corners and have a lasting ...

  On March 29, 2019 / By Michael Carbert
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  Top 12 All-Time “Dirtiest” Champs

  A comprehensive roster of boxers who dabbled in the darker arts of ringcraft would rival a catalogue of the soldiers who ringed the walls of Troy, or a ...

  On January 11, 2019 / By Michael Carbert
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  Happy Birthday, Old Master

  Joe Gans was one of boxing’s first true masters. He pioneered many now common boxing techniques and his crafty ways and unmatched ring intelligence earned him the nickname ...

  On November 25, 2017 / By Lee Wylie
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  Fight City Legends: The Old Master

  Born in Baltimore in 1874, the great Joe Gans got his start in boxing the way many black fighters of his time did, in absurd, exploitative spectacles called ...

  On July 5, 2014 / By Michael Carbert