Sugar Ray Robinson Boxing News
Manny Pacquiao and fighters who transcend boxing – Pt 3
October 28th, 2011
By John F. McKenna (McJack): It is ironic that another fighter who transcended boxing was Joe Louis’s close friend Sugar Ray Robinson, who is generally … read full story ←
Famous Ring Wars: Sugar Ray Robinson vs Joey Maxim – Pt 2
October 27th, 2011
By John F. McKenna (McJack): Although Robinson continued to pile up points and win rounds the intense heat and humidity appeared to be taking its … read full story ←
Famous Ring Wars: Sugar Ray Robinson vs Joey Maxim – Pt 1
October 27th, 2011
By John F. McKenna (McJack): On February 5, 1943 after winning 85 fights as an amateur, 69 of those via the KO route, 40 coming … read full story ←
Is ‘Sugar’ Ray Robinson’s #1 spot as secure as we once thought?
October 13th, 2011
By Andrew Bloxham:‘Sugar’ Ray Robinson is widely regarded as the single greatest fighter that the sport of boxing has ever seen. Boasting an astounding … read full story ←
Famous Ring Wars: Sugar Ray Robinson vs Randy Turpin II “The Rematch”
September 2nd, 2011
By John F. McKenna (McJack): In perhaps the greatest moment in the history of British boxing middleweight champion Sugar Ray Robinson was defeated by the … read full story ←
Famous Ring Wars: Sugar Ray Robinson vs. Gene Fullmer 2: “The Perfect Punch”
July 10th, 2011
By John F. McKenna (McJack): On May 1, 1957 Sugar Ray Robinson squared off with middleweight champion Gene Fullmer at Chicago Stadium for the 2nd … read full story ←
Famous Ring Wars: Robinson vs. Lamotta VI – “The St. Valentines Day Massacre” – Part 2
May 2nd, 2011
By John F. McKenna (McJack): The twelfth round turned into a full scale slaughter with Robinson throwing bombs at an almost defenseless opponent. He unleashed … read full story ←
Famous Ring Wars: Robinson vs. Lamotta VI – “The St. Valentines Day Massacre” – Part 1
May 2nd, 2011
By John F. McKenna (McJack): When “Sugar” Ray Robinson squared off on February 14, 1951 in Chicago Stadium against Jake Lamotta AKA “The Bronx Bull” … read full story ←
Can’t have it both ways, boxing fans
February 9th, 2011
By Robert Elmore: Why is okay for boxers back in the day to get away with some much while today’s fighters catch much grief? For … read full story ←
Flashback: Sugar Ray Robinson Profiled – Part 4
January 10th, 2011
By John F. McKenna (McJack): Later that year Ray lost the title again, this time to the very rugged and tough Carmen Basilio in a … read full story ←
