Category: Boxing

Boxing History Boxing competitions have been practiced since ancient times. Around 688 BC was accepted as an Olympic sport (the ancient Greeks called Pygmachia), the […]

3. Oscar De La Hoya $200 Million “There is always space for improvement, no matter how long you’ve been in the business. I think about making […]

6. Vitali Klitschko $65 Million “You are a real champion. You talk a lot over the past six months and it is going to be […]

10. Ricky Hatton $40 Million “I’m following my dreams and doing what I love as a designer. I did not want to be one of […]

“It’s less about the physical training, in the end, than it is about the mental preparation: boxing is a chess game. You have to be […]

3. Willie Pep (229-11-1) “They call Ray Robinson the best fighter, pound for pound. I’m the best fighter, ounce for ounce.” Papaleo Gugliermo better known […]

6. Mike Tyson (50-6-0) “My biggest weakness is my sensitivity. I am too sensitive a person.” Who would have ever thought a chubby and shy […]

10. Sugar Ray Leonard (40-3-1) “Boxing is the ultimate challenge. There’s nothing that can compare to testing yourself the way you do every time you […]

3. Randy Turpin vs Sugar Ray Robinson I “The supreme fight sensation of all time!” The moment Sugar Ray Robinson decided to fight Randy Turpin […]

6. Corrie Sanders vs Wladimir Klitschko “Let the next era begin” When Former heavyweight world champion Corrie Sanders was shot and killed back in 2012 […]

10. Jim Braddock vs Max Baer “A Cinderella Story” James Braddock rose in the boxing rankings in the late 1920s but Braddock’s career declined after […]

 The sport of boxing is at its best when any of three things occur: devastating knockouts, compelling matches between the best available pound for pound […]