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Ezekiel Brook of Sheffield, England is something of an enigma. He became one of the very few British boxers to

Something’s Got to Change, Frankie

Something’s got to change, Frankie. Frankie ‘Funtime’ Gavin was given an opportunity last night. An opportunity to show the world that

The weigh-ins are done, words have been exchanged, hands have been shook and Michael Buffer now knows that Kevin Johnson

One day James DeGale will publish his autobiography. His face will adorn the front cover and the title could range

The month of May doesn’t normally excite me. Spring is in the air but, if you happen to be from

The rivalry came as a surprise to everyone when it began in November of 1972. A surprise because, at the

When boxing fans hear the moniker “The Golden Boy,” they of course think of Oscar De La Hoya, but some

They called him “The Schoolboy,” because he had once attended university, a rare thing among professional prizefighters. But make no

The first Hearns vs Leonard battle in 1981, one of the biggest fights in boxing history, was billed as “The