Larry Holmes, known in the boxing community as the "Easton Assassin" took a trip down memory lane at the Muhammad Ali Deer Lake Training Camp also known as Fighter's Heaven. The once world heavyweight ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Keith Busby lands a shot on Alan Weatherford during the 2024 'Black Tie & Boxing' Charity Event inside Carl Perkins Civic Center ...
Black boxers have provided entertainment for decades, whether watching them live in Vegas or paying for a fight on cable TV. Many people admire the physical powers of anyone who can constantly take ...
In the middle of Black History Month, D.C. leaders put the spotlight on several Black boxing champions who started their careers in the nation’s capital and made it to the ring on the national stage.
1. Tom Molineaux: From Slave to American Heavyweight Champion / Bill Calogero -- 2. George Godfrey: First Colored Heavyweight Campion / Tony Triem -- 3. Peter Jackson: Heavyweight Champion of ...
Long before Muhammad Ali and Mike Tyson, there was a Minnesota boxer who made his mark on the sport. Minnesota boxing historian Jake Wegner knows the amazing life story of Harris “The Black Pearl” ...
Since its inception in 2016, Black Tie and Boxing, or BTB, has been a highly-anticipated annual event in Jackson, and it was no different when it returned to the Civic Center on Jan. 16. In a night of ...