Dec 31 2023
Mr Carter and Mr Crawford: Will the real Terence Crawford please stand up?
There are two sides to Bud, arguably the best fighter in the sport. But why do we only rarely see one of them? Tris Dixon investigates
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Aug 31 2023
Self-Medication: Austin Trout asks, “How can I protect and provide for my wife if she has to wipe my mouth and feed me?”
Austin Trout is always examining the functions of his brain so he doesn’t fight too long. The problem will come when he realises he is, writes Tris Dixon
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Jun 29 2023
What a Ride: John Ryder sits down to rewatch his fight against Canelo Alvarez
John Ryder rewatches and relives his remarkable act of bravery against Saul “Canelo” Alvarez, this time accompanied on the journey by Tris Dixon
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Jun 23 2023
Hall of Fame Report: Froch, Bradley, Marquez, Ashley and Serrano join an exclusive club
The odd logistical problem couldn’t stop this being another Hall of Fame weekend to remember, writes Tris Dixon
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Jun 09 2023
We Are Family: The tragedy and triumph of Billam-Smith and the McGuigans
Chris Billam-Smith and the McGuigans are bonded by more than just a mutual desire to make money from boxing, writes Tris Dixon
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Mar 30 2023
The Good Man: A tribute to Richie Kates
Tris Dixon pays tribute to the unique and recently departed Richie Kates, the blood and thunder light-heavyweight with a conscience
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Dec 26 2022
Old Head: Ivan Robinson is still paying it forward
Ivan Robinson is a far removed from those two brawls with Arturo Gatti but training up-and-coming boxers always gives him the itch to return, writes Tris Dixon
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Nov 01 2022
Y’all Will Never Forget: Roy Jones was more than simply “gifted”
Roy Jones was inducted into the Hall of Fame this year but his greatness, he insists, had nothing to do with being gifted, writes Tris Dixon
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Jul 14 2022
The Payback: Bernard Hopkins gets his induction day
Bernard Hopkins was inducted into the International Boxing Hall of Fame this year and there was a quiet elderly man on his shoulder the Philly icon gave credit to, writes Tris Dixon
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Jun 15 2022
No Place Like Home: A Hall of Fame review
Hall of Fame trilogy induction weekend with Mayweather, Jones, Hopkins, Toney et al sees the good times return to Canastota, writes Tris Dixon
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Jun 09 2022
LARRY AND GERRY: The Tale of Larry Holmes and Gerry Cooney
How a toxic heavyweight rivalry became an enduring friendship