Maxie Rosenbloom Archives - The Fight City

Continuing our infrequent rankings of the all-time greatest boxers in each of the original eight weight classes, we offer our

The Smoke City Wildcat

They called them the Roaring Twenties, that crazy decade following World War I when the economy boomed, “speakeasies” opened on

The famous middleweight “Murderer’s Row” of the 1940s, which in its prime featured Archie Moore, Ezzard Charles, Charley Burley, Lloyd

There’s a character archetype that’s been floating around for decades, if not centuries: the scrappy Irishman who makes up with

Give me your tired, your poor, Your huddled masses yearning to breathe free, The wretched refuse of your teeming shore.

Throughout boxing history, world titles have assumed various levels of worth, some about as valuable as your proverbial wooden nickel.

If you want to have a special tribute to Roberto Duran, then you have to do it in June. It

It remains one of the more unlikely episodes in all of boxing history. A convicted criminal locked inside a maximum

The first, prolific championship reign of Muhammad Ali, which saw him defend his title eight times in two years, had,