The night Mayweather took on Judah
April 8, 2006- At the Thomas and Mack Center in Las Vegas, Nevada, Floyd Mayweather took on Zab Judah in a…
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Jess Willard knocks out Jack Johnson
On this day back on April 5, 1915, Jess Willard knocked out Jack Johnson in the 26th round…
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Ali took on Norton for the first time
Muhammad Ali, on March 31, 1973, took on Ken Norton to begin the trilogy of their landmark heavyweight classics. Twelve…
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Morales-Pacquiao I took place 15 years ago
On March 19, 2005, at the MGM Grand Resort & Casino in Las Vegas, Nevada, two of the…
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Julio César Chávez stops Meldrick Taylor 30 years ago
On March 17, 1990, in Las Vegas, Nevada, at the Las Vegas Hilton Hotel, Julio Cesar Chavez Sr. would…
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40 years ago Salvador Sanchez outgunned “Little Red”
40 years ago Sunday night, one of Mexico’s great fighters won his first massive World Title bout in…
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Tyson Destroys Holmes On This Day In 1988
On January 21, 1988, at the Convention Center in Atlantic City, New Jersey, Mike Tyson made an undisputed title defense…
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Joe Louis stops Buddy Baer in 20th defense
Joe Louis, in the 20th defense of his heavyweight title defense of the crown, made it a short…
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‘No Mas’: Leonard-Duran II in New Orleans
On November 25, 1980, the Louisana Superdome in New Orleans, Louisana, was rocking as the huge rematch of Sugar…
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Foreman defeats Moorer to become champ
November 5, 1994, was a night for the ages as George Foreman defeated Michael Moorer to become the oldest heavyweight champion…
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