Browsing Tag Bert Cooper

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  Nov. 23, 1991: Holyfield vs Cooper

  Let’s raise a glass and give a heart-felt salute to Bert Cooper, may he rest in peace. He went on to that big ring in the sky earlier ...

  On November 23, 2019 / By Robert Portis
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  Nov. 5, 1994: Foreman vs Moorer

  Boxing, they say, is a young man’s game. An obvious fact, one would think, especially for a sport as rough and dangerous as pugilism. But on the other ...

  On November 5, 2019 / By Jamie Rebner
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  May 15, 1992: Moorer vs Cooper

  Michael Moorer and Bert Cooper were at different stages of their careers when they clashed for the vacant, and rather dubious, WBO world title and gave fight fans ...

  On May 15, 2019 / By Eliott McCormick
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  Top 12 All-Time Greatest Opening Rounds

  In boxing, as in most things in life, it’s quality, not quantity. Excitement is the name of the game and the greatest fights are the ones that offer ...

  On November 23, 2018 / By Neil Crane
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  Top 12 All-Time Greatest Heavyweight Slugfests

  There is a human fascination for seeing large things torn asunder, be it a huge office tower, a bridge, an ego or even a man. Or perhaps two ...

  On April 17, 2018 / By Patrick Connor