Gabe and Rafael Ruelas Make History Together
Gabe and Rafael Ruelas became the first brothers to successfully defend world titles on the same card on January 28, 1995, at the MGM Grand
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Filip Hrgovic Faces Duty as Oleksandr Usyk Exits
Filip Hrgovic owns the IBF heavyweight title, but he does not yet control his future. Before chasing Daniel Dubois, Agit Kabayel, or another champion, the
Mauricio Lara Stops Carlos Ornelas After Trading Knockdowns
Former WBA featherweight champion Mauricio “El Bronco” Lara recovered from a first-round knockdown to stop Carlos “Chinito” Ornelas at 0:42 of the second round on
Filip Hrgovic Breaks Moses Itauma in Ninth
Filip Hrgovic survived an early knockdown and eight difficult rounds before stopping Moses Itauma in the ninth to win the vacant IBF heavyweight title Saturday
Boxing’s Strangest Records Need More Than Numbers
Len Wickwar and Kristian Laight occupy opposite ends of boxing’s record book. Wickwar collected 340 victories, while Laight lost 279 times. Those figures seem to
Boxing’s Biggest Stars Were Never Universally Loved
Popularity in boxing has never been measured only by applause. Some champions became national heroes, while others filled arenas because spectators wanted to see them
Teofimo Lopez Defeats Rolly Romero, Captures WBA Title
Teofimo Lopez became a three-division world champion by defeating Rolando “Rolly” Romero by majority decision Saturday night at T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas. The judges
George Liddard Stops Dario Morello After Eight Rounds
George Liddard captured the vacant European middleweight title after Dario Morello retired following the eighth round on Saturday night at the Copper Box Arena in
Marciano’s 49-0 Record Becomes Boxing’s False Standard
Rocky Marciano’s 49-0 record became boxing’s most famous numerical target, but the fighters who approached or passed it had little in common beyond retiring without
Claressa Shields Needs Real Danger To Cement All-Time Status
Claressa Shields has collected more championships than any woman in boxing history. What she has not collected is a long list of victories over great