These days, there is precious little boxing that takes place over the holidays, save for the customary late-year shows in Russia and Japan. For promoters, it’s a financially perilous decision to stage ...

Sugar Ray Leonard believes there is only one correct answer when it comes to the greatest of all time. The debate over the ...

Kell Brook wants to align himself with the all-time greats of boxing by dethroning feared middleweight king Gennady Golovkin in London next Saturday. IBF welterweight champion Brook will jump two ...

Muhammad Ali, George Foreman, and Mike Tyson are three of the best boxers in the sport’s history - but all three believe “Sugar” Ray Robinson is the greatest of all time. Like many sports, boxing has ...

Sugar Ray Robinson wasn’t just ahead of his time he defined what a complete fighter looks like. Footwork. Head movement. Shot ...

There were chartered flights in the air, heading for the United States, two days before the bout. British dignitaries and sportsmen -- among them the mayor of Turpin's home town -- were en route.

The Joey Maxim fight is often cited as the great “almost” of Robinson’s career. Leading on all scorecards before the 104-degree heat forced him to quit on his stool, Robinson nearly bridged a massive ...

Vergil Ortiz Jr has picked his boxing GOAT after being asked to rank past and present fighters that included Terence Crawford, Floyd Mayweather, Sugar Ray Robinson, and more. In the eyes of many now, ...

Frankfurt, Germany, Dec. 24, 1950: Welterweight boxing champion Sugar Ray Robinson is interviewed after arriving by train in Frankfurt for his Christmas night fight against Hans Stretz. At right are ...

Hailed by Muhammad Ali as "the king, the master, my idol," Sugar Ray Robinson was the greatest boxer America had seen since Joe Louis and is considered by many today to be, pound for pound, the best ...