As elite boxing returns to Croke Park this weekend, The Athletic remembers the chaotic week in 1972 when 'The Greatest' visited Dublin

As he taunted Joe Frazier, former heavyweight champion of the world, Muhammad Ali, current champ, pointed at the custom black T-shirts he and his entourage sported as they crashed the Aug. 26, 1975, buffet luncheon in Frazier’s honor at Manhattan’s ...

Before his ultimate retirement from boxing, the late Muhammad Ali was warned about taking a certain fight which is believed to have contributed to his debilitating health issues. Fresh from his historic rematch win over Leon Spinks after a shock upset loss ...

The 1971 Ali vs. Frazier fight was dubbed the “fight of the century.” The bout symbolized deep U.S. political and cultural divisions during the Vietnam War era. Frazier won by unanimous decision after 15 rounds, handing Ali his first career loss.

Philadelphia 76ers star Jaylen Brown discusses what he wants his legacy to be when he hangs it up. Ryan Garcia vs. Conor Benn suddenly has Dana White in vintage form, even if it's just for a weekend Amid all the drama surrounding Zuffa Boxing, Eddie Hearn ...

The late Muhammad Ali revealed he once feared death in the ring — even when prevailing in one of the most iconic fights to ever grace the squared circle. Engaged in a three-fight series with the great Joe Frazier during their respective pomp atop the ...

When Oleksandr Usyk faces off against Rico Verhoeven in front of the great Pyramids in Giza, he will do something no heavyweight champion has done in fifty years. Verhoeven will challenge for the WBC heavyweight title against Usyk on May 23, 2025.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Longtime Erie resident Don Elbaum, whose eight decades as a fighter or promoter warranted 2019 enshrinement for the International Boxing Hall of Fame, has died. Kipp Elbaum confirmed his ...