As one of the most prominent Asian athletes in the world, Manny Pacquiao challenged a wave of anti-Asian hate in a way only a boxer could.
Boxing Legend Sugar Ray Robinson Blew His Millions and Ended Up Bankrupt
Boxing is one of the most physically demanding sports for athletes. Fighters put their bodies on the line for a chance at the championship belt. Not only does the sport demand endurance and discipline, but boxers must also have the mental capacity to handle intense beatings in the ring. Sugar Ray Robinson was one of …
Floyd Mayweather Is Adding Millions to His Net Worth With a Boxing Gym Franchise Brand
To call boxing superstar Floyd Mayweather just another fighter is to sell him short. He’s one of the best to do it, boasting a 50-0 record in a career that’s seen him dance in and out of retirement in his 40s. But he’s also one of the most lucrative professional athletes in American history. His wealth is …
Oscar De La Hoya’s Dark Side Included Cross-Dressing at Cocaine-Fueled Sex Parties
Oscar De La Hoya is known as The Golden Boy. While he achieved a high level of success in the ring, outside of it he had a dark side that shocked the sports world.
Nate Robinson Was Only Guaranteed $600 to Get Knocked Out Cold by a YouTube Star
Nate Robinson became the joke of the Internet after getting knocked out by Jake Paul on Saturday, and his fight earnings made it even worse.
Nate Robinson, Jake Paul’s Newest Foe, Earned Nearly $25 Million in the NBA
Former New York Knicks guard Nate Robinson had a lengthy NBA career. The prolific dunker is now a professional boxer and ready to fight Jake Paul.
Who Is Cecilia Braekhus, the ‘First Lady of Boxing’?
Women’s boxing enjoys virtually none of the hype or fan-support of its male counterpart, for the simple reason that few boxing fans even know about it. Yet women’s boxing has been gaining traction in recent years, starting with the sport’s inclusion in the 2012 Summer Olympics. Since then, television networks have been steadily increasing their coverage. Even the most …
Floyd Mayweather Reveals His Top 5 All-Time Boxers and It’s Got Some Surprises
Floyd Mayweather Jr. is recognized as one of the greatest boxers of all-time. But who does Floyd Mayweather list in his top 5 all-time greats? He’s got some surprises.
The Tragic Death of Undefeated Champion Boxer Travell Mazion and Exclusive Crash Scene Photos
Boxing fans are shocked to learn about the tragic death of Travell Mazion. Here’s a look at what happened and exclusive crash scene photos.
How Floyd Mayweather Banked $450 Million in Less Than a Quarter of the Time It Will Take Patrick Mahomes
A look at how Floyd Mayweather made $450 million in a little over two years, less than a quarter of the time it will take Patrick Mahomes.
Oscar De La Hoya Used His Massive Net Worth to Buy a Pro Soccer Team
Boxing champion Oscar De La Hoya built up a $200 million net worth, and he used some of it to buy an MLS team, the Houston Dynamo.
Why Did Cassius Clay Change His Name to Muhammad Ali?
Muhammad Ali was a complicated man and that wasn’t the name he was always known by. He was born Cassius Clay.
Whatever Happened to Elijah Holyfield, Evander Holyfield’s Running Back Son?
Elijah Holyfield, son of legendary boxer Evander Holyfield, had a standout career as a Georgia running back. Where is Elijah Holyfield now?
Mike Tyson’s Daily Training Routine Was Insane Even by His Standards
While some of his talent was genetic, Mike Tyson had to go through a lot of brutal training to become as good as he was.
Mike Tyson’s Deadliest Knockouts Will Leave Your Jaw on the Floor
Mike Tyson has always been known for his knockout ability. However, re-watching some of his greatest knockouts will still blow you away.
Canelo Alvarez’s Most Lucrative Fight Wasn’t Against Floyd Mayweather
Canelo Alvarez has made a substantial amount of money inside the ring. What fight earned him the most amount of money?
Muhammad Ali Used His Earnings to Buy a Parachute Because He Feared Flying
Legendary boxer Muhammad Ali had a strong fear of flying that led him to go the route of buying a parachute because of that internal fright.
Sonny Liston Once Shot a Gun at Muhammad Ali
Before Muhammad Ali took on Sonny Liston for the heavyweight championship in his first title fight, his opponent pulled a gun on him.
Mike Tyson’s Powerful Meeting With Maurice Clarett Left Him in Tears
Mike Tyson and Maurice Clarett share a unique bond as former star athletes who have had to overcome many issues away from their sport.
Former Boxing Champ Pernell Whitaker Evicted His Mother to Help With Financial Problems
Boxing is a tough sport to make a living. Pernell Whitaker knows that as well as anyone, he was forced to choose money over family.
Anthony Joshua Won’t Fight Mike Tyson Because of Fans
Current heavyweight champion Anthony Joshua has a particular reason why he won’t fight Mike Tyson and it involves boxing fans.
A Cocaine-Filled Night Cost Clifford Etienne His Reputation and His Freedom
Clifford Etienne could have been the world’s next elite boxer. Instead, his career ended way too early not because of injury, but because of drugs. Clifford Etienne was one of the world’s top rising boxers in his prime and even fought Mike Tyson once. Nearly 20 years after that fight, Etienne is serving the rest …
Mike Tyson Once Won a Boxing Match While High on Cocaine
During the latter stage of his career, Mike Tyson had a heavy drug issue that saw him fight an opponent while high on drugs and win the bout.
George Foreman Has an Unbelievable 12 Children, Including 5 Sons Named George
George Foreman isn’t only a former heavyweight champion and a celebrity pitchman; he’s also a father of 12, including five sons named George.
Joe Frazier’s Rise From Crippling Poverty to Boxing Glory Is Awe-Inspiring
Not only was Joe Frazier one of the greatest boxers ever, but his upbringing was notoriously difficult, making his story truly legendary.
Mike Tyson Has a Bizzare Pick for the Biggest Regret of His Life
While Mike Tyson has made plenty of poor decisions and major missteps in his life, his biggest regret involves Tupac Shakur, not boxing.
When He’s Not Boxing, Manny Pacquiao Is Literally Running the Philippines
While Manny Pacquiao is a world-famous boxer, his political career in the Philippines might be most surprising.
Three-Time Heavyweight Champion Joshua Anthony Can’t Defend His Title in June
The much-awaited fight between heavyweight champion Anthony Joshua and Kubrat Pulev scheduled for June 20 was canceled.
Floyd Mayweather Confesses His Toughest Fight Was Against Someone You Don’t Remember
Floyd Mayweather has a perfect 50-0 record. In his 21-year career, he fought some of boxing’s best. Mayweather said his toughest fight was against someone you don’t remember.
Mike Tyson’s Surprising Admission About Biting Evander Holyfield’s Ear
In the two decades that past since Mike Tyson’s infamous biting of Evander Holyfield’s ear, he has a shocking perspective to it all.
Proof Mike Tyson’s Comeback Is ‘A Real Thing’ and Not Just Hype
There may finally be proof that Mike Tyson is legitimately making his return to the ring after a 15-year span since his last fight.
Mike Tyson’s Comeback Fight Might Be a Dream Come True for Everyone
Mike Tyson is gearing up for his potential comeback to the ring that could see him face an extremely desirable opponent in his return.
Mike Tyson’s $20 Million Comeback Offer Is Worth Every Penny
Mike Tyson has continued to ramp up his efforts in his training that have fueled comeback chatter, and he now has another lucrative offer.
Even Mike Tyson Wasn’t Immune to ‘Horrible Emotions of Fear’ During His Boxing Career
While Mike Tyson might have been ‘the baddest man on the planet,” even he felt “horrible emotions of fear” before his fights.
Muhammad Ali’s ‘Phantom Punch’ Against Sonny Liston Still Confuses Everybody
More than 50 years later, Ali’s second win over Liston still draws much controversy around how the fight ended.
Mike Tyson vs. Tito Ortiz in the Works According to UFC Hall of Famer
In the latest episode of “Who wants to fight Mike Tyson?” UFC Hall of Famer Tito Ortiz said he was contacted by Tyson’s camp about a fight and he accepted the offer.
Boxing: The Roles of the 4 Basic Punches
With combat sports returning as the coronavirus pandemic abates, now’s a better time than ever to learn the four basic punches of boxing.
Sugar Ray Leonard Lied About His Age so He Could Try Out for the Olympics
Boxer Sugar Ray Leonard viewed the Olympics as a great honor. He wanted to get on the Olympic team even if it meant not telling the truth.
What Happened the Last Time Mike Tyson Made a Comeback?
With Tyson potentially entertaining a comeback to the ring, this isn’t the first time that he would explore the route of a return.
Who Would Win in a Fight: Bruce Lee or Muhammad Ali?
Bruce Lee and Muhammad Ali are considered some of the best fighters to ever live. If these two ever fought who would emerge victorious?
Chuck Liddell Has Keen Advice For Mike Tyson’s Comeback Attempt
The former UFC heavyweight champion has some particular words of encouragment for the all-time boxing great.
Why Mike Tyson is Prepared to Fight Anyone
There has been building chatter around Mike Tyson potentially returning to the ring, and he’s willing to do it for one reason.
Mike Tyson Reveals What Made His Comeback Fight Possible at Age 53
The former heavyweight champion has revealed why he’s feeling great physically for a potential comeback to the ring.
Michael and Bruce Buffer Didn’t Meet Until They Were Adults
Michael and Bruce Buffer are the voices of boxing and the UFC. Yet, despite being half-brothers, they didn’t meet until adulthood.
Glen “Big Baby” Davis Went From NBA Champion to Arrested in Maryland
Glen “Big Baby” Davis got his nickname when he was born weighing 14 pounds. Since then, he’s made a name for himself for better and worse.
Where Is Former Heavyweight Champ Larry Holmes and What Is His Net Worth?
Larry Holmes was one of the greatest heavyweights in boxing history before he retired in 2002. Where is Larry Holmes today and what is his net worth?
Luis Resto Used Illegal Pads to Tragically End Boxing Career of Undefeated Fighter
Billy Collins Jr. was an undefeated up-and-comer in the boxing world until Luis Resto used illegal pads to end his promising career early.
Why Did Floyd Mayweather’s Son Call Him a ‘Coward?’
Floyd Mayweather is one of the greatest fighters of all time. But his actions outside of the ring resulted in his son once calling him a “coward.”
Mike Tyson Has Comeback Fight Opponent and It’s Not Evander Holyfield
The former heavyweight champion is believed to be gearing up for a comeback, which he may have an opponent lined up not named Holyfield.
Muhammad Ali’s Biggest Fight Ever Was Against the United States
Muhammad Ali is no stranger to important fights. However, the biggest fight of Ali’s life didn’t happen inside the boxing ring.
Julio César Chávez Is the Most Beloved Boxer in Mexican History
Boxing continues to be one of the most popular sports in Mexico. Julio César Chávez has established himself as one of the most iconic boxers in the country.