The person who seems the least concerned about the legacy of Michael Spinks is Michael Spinks. Yes, he was the guy who lost to Mike Tyson in 91 seconds, and he was the younger brother of Leon, who ...

Billed as "Once and For All," the fight between the two undefeated heavyweights was viewed as the next generation’s version of Muhammad Ali vs. Joe Frazier. While it wasn’t exactly that, the fight was ...

There may have been, in the long and sordid history of boxing, a more perfidious lead‑up to a big fight. But never before—or since, for that matter—had the treacheries been so blatant, been made so ...

Wasn’t the punch Jermell Charlo (30-0, 15 KOs) deployed to knock out Erickson Lubin (18-1, 13 KOs) in the first round eerily reminiscent of Mike Tyson’s fight-ending blow, also in the opening round, ...

Mike Tyson’s name is synonymous with ferocity inside the ring. From Larry Holmes to “Stone Cold” Steve Austin, from Michael ...

In our shattered-attention-span, zero-common-ground era of endless distraction, it’s impossible to get across how powerful the words Heavyweight Champion of the World once were. It’s impossible to ...