Browsing Tag Tommy Morrison

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  Oct. 18, 1991: Mercer vs Morrison

  Most boxing fans are familiar with the ancient chestnut, “As the heavyweights go, so goes boxing,” and it would be difficult to argue that the old saw bears ...

  On October 18, 2021 / By Robert Portis
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  Oct. 7, 1995: Lewis vs Morrison

  On October 7, 1995, top heavyweights Lennox Lewis and Tommy Morrison clashed at the Atlantic City Convention Center for Morrison’s IBC belt, though the title was a minor ...

  On October 7, 2021 / By Eliott McCormick
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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, 2020 / By Jamie Rebner
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  Let’s Stop Pretending

  Sports is about passion. It’s what fills the stands and sells the tickets. I’m from West Virginia, and the University Mountaineers football and basketball games can reduce people ...

  On March 22, 2018 / By Jeffrey Fuss