Browsing Tag heavyweight

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  Boxiana 1

  Jan. 15, 1990: Foreman vs Cooney

  They billed Foreman vs Cooney as “The Preacher and The Puncher,” but it quickly became known as “The Geezers at Caesars,” this unique crossroads battle between two aging ...

  On January 15, 2021 / By Michael Carbert
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  The Fight City Podcast No. 41

  Time for a new edition of our podcast, hosted as always by Alden Chodash as he and site contributor Eliott McCormick discuss some of the latest boxing news, ...

  On June 16, 2020 / By Alden Chodash
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  Jan. 28, 1974: Ali vs Frazier II

  Their first historic confrontation in 1971 took a significant toll on both Joe Frazier and Muhammad Ali. Months of build-up and intense media pressure were topped off by a ...

  On January 28, 2020 / By Michael Carbert
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  The Best Is Yet To Come (Part 1)

  As we approach the halfway point of the year, the World Cup has taken center stage, attracting the undivided attention of a large majority of sports fans around ...

  On June 21, 2018 / By Rafael García
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  Wilder vs Ortiz: Not A Moment Too Soon

  Saturday night will see two of the top four heavyweights in the world, Deontay Wilder and Luis Ortiz, do battle for the WBC’s green and gold belt. No ...

  On March 2, 2018 / By Matt O'Brien
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  Columns 5

  Can Klitschko Come Back?

  Okay, there’s been a change of plans. No longer are you to say that Wladimir Klitschko is an all-time great. I realize you may have been saying that ...

  On December 2, 2015 / By Sean Crose