The dazzling career of ‘Big’ George spanned 30 years, where he captured the world heavyweight championship on two occasions. His crowning moment came in January 1973 when he knocked out Joe Frazier in ...

That’s what drew hundreds of people to a sold-out event at Northampton Country Club on Saturday, Jan. 11, honoring Holmes’ historic 75 years and 75 fights with a party and tribute appropriate for one ...

Ken Norton faced three of the greatest heavyweights ... He defeated Jimmy Young in what was a final eliminator for the WBC heavyweight title in November 1977, but was subsequently elevated to full ...

Holmes was part of that golden generation of heavyweights, which included the likes of Muhammad Ali, George Foreman, Joe Frazier and Ken Norton. He defeated Norton in 1978 to become WBC heavyweight ...

Ken Norton and Evander Holyfield. His most famous night came back in 1974 when he put his WBC and WBA titles on the line against Muhammad Ali. ‘The Rumble in the Jungle’ saw Ali – who went in as the ...

Forty years before the National Boxing Association formed in the United States, John Sullivan was crowned the American ...

WBO: Oleksandr Usyk* IBF: Daniel Dubois WBA: Oleksandr Usyk** WBC: Oleksandr Usyk *Joseph Parker is the WBO interim heavyweight champion **Kubrat Pulev is the WBA "regular" heavyweight champion ...

The four major sanctioning bodies, WBO, IBF, WBA and WBC have champions in most of the divisions and to make it easier for boxing fans, below is a chart of who holds each of the titles and ...

We are just a few days away from the light heavyweight clash between the undefeated interim WBC champion David Benavidez (29-0, 24 KOs) and the WBA regular champion David Morrell Jr. (11-0 ...

David Benavidez went as far as he could in the super middleweight boxing division, becoming a two-time WBC champion and leaving the division as the interim champ with a memorable win over Caleb Plant.

Vegas, baby! Premier Boxing Champions head to Sin City this weekend for “A Knockout Night“, where American boxer and WBC Light Heavyweight Champion David “El Bandera Roja” Benavidez (29-0 ...