Let’s get this straight before the keyboard warriors start howling: calling someone a “puncher” is not a compliment. It’s a description.

The first man to take Mike Tyson the distance once named the fighter that punched even harder than the legendary heavyweight.

Canelo Alvarez may not often be mentioned in debates about the greatest boxer of all time, but he does have his own pick for ...

Combat Sports OTD [on this day] was a big one for the sweet science, as historically on September 29th, Muhammad Ali, Bernard Hopkins, and Willie Pep all had standout moments within their respective ...

1920 — Yankees slugger Babe Ruth sets then-MLB home run season record at 54. 1954 — Willie Mays makes his over-the-shoulder catch of Vic Wertz’ long drive to center field and pinch-hitter Dusty Rhodes ...

The Braceville African American Heritage Museum is opening Sept. 27, commemorating notable figures and athletes from Braceville including boxing legend Randy Stephens, as well as nationally recognized ...

British heavyweight contender Joe Bugner has died. He was 75. The Guardian has reported that the two-time British and Commonwealth and three-time European champion was most prolific during the boxing ...

Joe Bugner, a boxer who went the distance with Joe Frazier once and Muhammad Ali twice — once for the heavyweight title — and later became an actor and pro wrestler, died Monday in Brisbane, Australia ...

Joe Bugner dies and the boxing world has flocked to social media in its reactions and paying its respects here on one of boxing’s heavyweights. Professional boxing has lost a number of high profile ...

Two heavyweight sluggers, neither of them still with us, share an important date. Heavyweight warrior, puncher, and absolute legend Rocky Marciano tragically lost his life on August 31, 1969, in a ...

Tyrell Shavers might have two feet in the Buffalo Bills’ door, and he only needed one hand to prove it. The 6-foot-4 wide receiver delivered one of the best catches of the entire NFL preseason ...