What Boxing Writing Can Teach Us About Everything: A.J. Liebling On Moore-Marciano [Boxing]

# boxing Between the Victorian era and the Sixties, boxing was a regular and prominent feature of American life. Knowing something about the fights—being good with your hands, or maintaining an opinion about the welterweight division or fixed bouts or how to beat a southpaw—was a very common piece of equipment in the toolbox of American cultural competence, especially the section of it devoted ...

Boxing History | BoxingInsider.com

By Jackie Kallen I am writing this with a very heavy heart. The boxing world has lost a true legend and I have lost a dear friend. Angelo Dundee was more like an uncle to me than a mere business …

Mayweather vs. Pacquiao: 10 Most Depressing “Never Weres” in Boxing History

Floyd Mayweather and Manny Pacquiao possibly never fighting is just one of boxing's many "never weres" that have tainted its rich history with sad blemishes of misused promise. From the earliest years of boxing to the Muhammad Ali Era to now, there have been numerous deathblows to the best fights or best possible outcomes for potentially amazing careers. These "never weres" usually occur within ...

NZ women on verge of Olympic boxing history

New Zealand has two women boxers in the running for Olympic selection, with other results at the women's world boxing championships in China falling their way.

Women's World Championship Draw Complete, Tourney to Decide Olympic Spots

The 2012 London Olympic Games will see boxing history made when women take to the ring for the first time ever in Olympic competition. Fans of boxing will be able to see gender equality in the sport on the world's biggest stage.