Mick Hennessy Archives - The Fight City

The Gypsy King Gets His Chance

It’s official: on October 24, Tyson Fury, the heavyweight division’s ‘Gypsy King’, gets the chance he’s longed electioneered for. He

The popularity of boxing has waxed and waned over the decades, but the 1950s saw a new source of anxiety

After more than nine decades it may be difficult to appreciate the impact of the legendary Dempsey vs Firpo fight

It was that same old tale, the one we relive over and over again. The aging king refuses to move

Napoleon, war-master, was a terror to his foes, A general of generals, as everybody knows; And Jack McAuliffe, lightweight king,