Arnold Cream, known as famed heavyweight boxing champion Jersey Joe Wolcott, was the first Black to win election as a county Sheriff in New Jersey. Cream ...
Muhammad Ali built his legend on bravado. He called himself “The Greatest”, said it loudly and often, and backed it up in an ...
Ray Robinson's one loss in over 100 welterweight fights came to a prime Jake LaMotta, an all-time great middleweight who outweighed Sugar Ray by 15 pounds. By the time the Robinson-LaMotta rivalry was ...
Mr. Willis is an accomplished writer whose career reflects an unwavering dedication to journalism. His unique insights and ...
I almost included Prince Naseem Hamed in my ATG list. Where among the pantheon of greats do you place him at his peak? Last ...
Who is the best heavyweight ever in boxing as of 2026? That list forever will be a difficult one but let us take a look at it.
Clarification: this is NOT the same as or exclusively tied to RING magazine’s recognition of their champion. Yes, the lineal ...
Jack Johnson, the first Black heavyweight champion, defeated James J. Jeffries in 1910, sparking race riots across the U.S. Johnson's victory challenged white supremacy and had a lasting impact on ...