boxing
Forged in Baltimore, Lorenzo Simpson Wants to Box His Way to Greatness
The boxing prodigy has lived a complicated life and seen the very worst of what America has to offer. But he hopes to represent his country at the 2020 Olympics before he turns pro.
Jake LaMotta, a Portrait of Resilience
LaMotta, whose boxing career inspired 'Raging Bull,' died Tuesday at the age of 95—a great run for anyone, let alone someone who made a living getting punched in the head.
Golovkin vs. Alvarez: The Best and Absolute Worst Boxing Has to Offer
Gennady Golovkin and Canelo Alvarez played the roles of pressure fighter and counter-puncher and put on a great show for boxing fans.
The Tactical Guide to Gennady Golovkin vs Canelo Alvarez
The stylistic matchup between pressure fighter and boxer-puncher has provided some of boxing's most grueling, back-and-forth fights. Will this one live up to the hype?
Boxer's Son Punches Opponent Smack Dab in the Penis Region
Then the little tyke went back for more with a kick to the shins.
These Kenyan Grandmothers Are Learning to Fight Back Against Rapists
In some of their country's slums, self-defense is the only option.
The Making of Gennady Golovkin, Boxing's Silent Superstar
How a boy from a soot-soaked corner of the Soviet empire—a city that grew out of a labor camp, in a society shaped by the warped, paranoid mind of Joseph Stalin—grew into the man they call “Triple-G.”
A Brutally Honest Look at Mike Tyson Versus Muhammad Ali
Though they hit their primes decades apart, Muhammad Ali and Mike Tyson remain the two most popular names in boxing. We take a look at the ins and outs of the hypothetical match up to end them all.
Check Out the Only Known Fight Footage of Charles Bronson
"Britain's Most Violent Prisoner" is both a brute and, surprisingly, a bit of a sweet scientist.
Mayweather Beat McGregor By Not Fighting a Mayweather Fight
Floyd went to 50-0 in his career on a performance that was very un-Floyd like.
Conor McGregor Wasn't Fatigued; He Was at Risk of Brain Damage
Dizziness and loss of balance is one of the hallmarks of mild traumatic brain injury.
I Cheered for Floyd Mayweather Because We’re Both Black Men and I Regret It
And it's deeper than just skin color. It's also the systems that make that an issue.