Tag: Muhammad Ali
Muhammad Ali To be Inducted in WWE Hall of Fame
"The Greatest" Muhammad Ali will be inducted into the WWE Hall of Fame on April 5th as part of Wrestlemania weekend on April 5th...
Catterall Decisions Linares
Former world title challenger Jack Catterall won a 12-round unanimous decision over former three-division world champion Jorge Linares in a super lightweight bout in...
EARLY RESULTS FROM BIRMINGHAM, ENGLAND
2020 Olympic Gold Medal winner Galal Yafai continued his dominant run as a professional as he stopped Tommy Frank in the opening round of...
Edwards Decisions Campos; Retains Flyweight Title
Sunny Edwards made the fourth defense of the IBF Flyweight title with a 12-round unanimous decisions over Andres Campos at the OVO Arena in...
MATCHROOM SIGN MUHAMMAD ALI
Gifted Leicester Bantamweight prospect Muhammad Ali has signed a long-term promotional deal with Eddie Hearn’s Matchroom Boxing and will make his highly anticipated professional debut in...
MILLIONS OF DOLLARS IN MUHAMMAD ALI MEMORABILIA CURRENTLY FOR AUCTION
LOS ANGELES, CA – Harlan J. Werner, longtime sports agent of the late Muhammad Ali, today announced he has decided to part ways with his...
Ali Grandson Now Trained by Protégé of Ali Rival Joe Frazier
LAS VEGAS, NV (January 26, 2022) – Top Rank’s surging middleweight prospect, Nico Ali Walsh (3-0, 2 KOs), the grandson of Muhammad Ali, will...
Stevenson stops Herring in 10; Wins WBO Junior Lightweight Title
Shakur Stevenson became a two-division champion with an emphatic 10th round stoppage over reigning champion Jamel Herring to capture the WBO Junior Lightweight championship...
From Triller to PBS: Boxing moves from garbage to grace with...
By Norm Frauenheim-
Last week, it was Triller. This week, it’s PBS.
It’s hard to go from the gutter to the Ivory Tower, but boxing knows...
MUHAMMAD ALI IS REACHING FOR THE STARS
FEATHERWEIGHT hope Muhammad Ali is already thinking of greatness after just two professional fights.
He might share his name with ‘The Greatest,' but the Bradford...
Today on ESPN Daily: Ali-Frazier I, 50 Years Later
Today on the ESPN Daily podcast – hosted by Pablo Torre and downloaded nearly a half million times per month – ESPN’s Jeremy Schaap...
ESPN on ABC: Muhammad Ali vs. Joe Frazier 50th Anniversary Special
Fans will have a chance to experience one of the most iconic fights in boxing history when ESPN on ABC debuts Muhammad Ali vs. Joe...
MUHAMMAD ALI CHANGES TRAINER, HOPEFUL OF SECOND PROFESSIONAL OUTING SOON
MUHAMMAD ALI CANNOT wait for the chance to unleash his formidable brand of featherweight fisticuffs on his rivals when he gets to make his...
Ali’s Lesson: Sports and politics do mix
By Norm Frauenheim-
Games don’t matter much, at least they haven’t throughout about a relentless pandemic. Only the platform does. The NBA took its game...
Muhammad Ali-Joe Frazier Trilogy Headlines Special Encore Boxing Presentation on ESPN
(April 16, 2020) — This Saturday, April 18, will be a day of classic boxing on ESPN when the network airs 11 consecutive hours of...
ESPN2 To Air Seven Hours of Classic Heavyweight Fights
This Tuesday, April 7, will be a night of heavyweight legends on ESPN2 when the network airs a special programming lineup featuring classic heavyweight...
From Ali to Fury: Bob Arum Celebrates 54 Years in Boxing
(March 31, 2020) — Bob Arum started at the top, and he’s still here. A one-time practicing attorney who worked in the tax division for the...
GERVONTA DAVIS & YURIORKIS GAMBOA LOOK TO REIGNITE LEGACY OF ATLANTA...
ATLANTA - December 18, 2019 - When Gervonta Davis and Yuriorkis Gamboa clash for the vacant WBA Lightweight World Championship on December 28 at...
HEAVYWEIGHT BOXING RETURNS TO THE CATSKILLS ON SEPTEMBER 14
New York, September 12, 2019
Star Boxing is bringing heavyweight boxing back to the historical Catskills in Saturday nights "CATSKILLS CLASH II," featuring heavyweight title...
HEAVYWEIGHT WORLD CHAMPION DEONTAY WILDER LOOKS TO STEP INTO PANTHEON OF...
BROOKLYN (May 8, 2019) - When WBC Heavyweight World Champion Deontay "The Bronze Bomber" Wilder defends his title against mandatory challenger Dominic "Trouble" Breazeale...
TWO-PART HBO SPORTS DOCUMENTARY WHAT’S MY NAME | MUHAMMAD ALI,...
The two-part HBO Sports documentary WHAT’S MY NAME | MUHAMMAD ALI, chronicling the extraordinary life of one of the 20th century’s most iconic...
Muhammad Ali’s wife to present Ali Trophy for World Boxing Super...
According to Dan Rafael of espn.com, Muhammad Ali's wife Lonnie will present the Muhammad Ali trophy to the winner of the Oleksandr Osyk -...
The G.O.A.T: The original is still the only one
By Norm Frauenheim-
Amid all of the hyperventilating, over-eating and hyperbole preceding the annual Super Bowl spectacle, there’s now another reason for indigestion:
The G.O.A.T. debate.
The...
Quest for Muhammad Ali Trophy Begins as Three Cruiserweight Stars Sign...
The first three star names have signed up for the inaugural season of the World Boxing Super Series. IBF Cruiserweight World Champion Murat Gassiev...
REAL DEAL SPORTS & ENTERTAINMENT ANNOUNCES TELEVISED PORTION OF INAUGURAL “REAL...
New York, NY/Louisville, KY – May 25, 2017 – Evander Holyfield’s Real Deal Sports & Entertainment, in association with Top Knotch Boxing and...
HBO’S UNTITLED MUHAMMAD ALI DOCUMENTARY BEGINS PRODUCTION
LOS ANGELES, Dec. 12, 2016 – An untitled HBO Entertainment multi-part documentary about the life and career of Muhammad Ali from LeBron James and...
LEGENDARY SUGAR RAY LEONARD TO PAY TRIBUTE TO THE GREAT MUHAMMAD...
LAS VEGAS (July 15, 2016) -- Sugar Ray Leonard, a member of the Nevada Boxing Hall of Fame’s (NVBHOF) inaugural class in...
Richmond Flying Squirrels Honor Ali Fight Parkinson’s With Jersey Auctions
Richmond, VA (6/30/16) - The Richmond Flying Squirrels, Double-A affiliate of the San Francisco Giants, are proud to announce they will be honoring the...
FRANCISCO VARGAS HONORED WITH THE BOXING WRITERS OF ASSOCIATION OF AMERICA...
LOS ANGELES (June 24, 2016) - WBC Super Featherweight World Champion Francisco "El Bandido" Vargas was honored today with the Boxing Writers Association of...
