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Historical Fight Night: Wilfred Benitez vs. Mike McCallum

October 16, 2015 by Fox Doucette 6 Comments

Historical Fight Night: Wilfred Benitez vs. Mike McCallum

  by Fox Doucette Wilfred Benitez was a master of defense, they say.  Better than Mayweather, better than Whitaker, the equal of Pep or Greb.  If that’s the case, then why did it always look like he was easy to hit?  Why did Sugar Ray Leonard drag him into one of the most epic three-minute wars the sport has seen in the 15th round of their championship fight?  … [Read more...]

Ring Muggings: Part Two

October 30, 2014 by Administrator 2 Comments

Ring Muggings: Part Two

by Ted Sares Van Horn vs. Barkley “If you think Barkley was mad before the fight, wait until he sees how many people are taking part of his purse.”—Bob Arum, after his fighter, Iran Barkley, beat Darrin Van Horn On May 18, 1991, Darrin Van Horn beat the capable Lindell Holmes (44-5) by eleventh-round knockout to win the IBF super middleweight title, his second world … [Read more...]

Iran Barkley Hospitalized After Stroke, Seizure

October 23, 2014 by Administrator Leave a Comment

Iran Barkley Hospitalized After Stroke, Seizure

Former three-division world champ Iran Barkley is resting and said to be "doing fair" at New York's Lincoln Medical Center after suffering a seizure and a minor stroke Wednesday. Barkley's niece and spokesperson, Barbara Wilder, told the New York Daily News this regarding the 54-year-old Barkley's current condition: "He's good, he's talking, he still looks like Iran...He … [Read more...]

What if Marvin Hagler Beat Sugar Ray Leonard?

October 14, 2014 by Fox Doucette 1 Comment

What if Marvin Hagler Beat Sugar Ray Leonard?

One of the most controversial decisions and biggest upsets in boxing history came on April 6, 1987, as Sugar Ray Leonard outboxed Marvelous Marvin Hagler over 12 rounds en route to a split decision win that ignited a firestorm of dispute at the time but which was, strictly speaking, in line with the press row consensus scoring (Wikipedia, aggregating the scores of the major … [Read more...]

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