First, the genesis. When four mothers endured the harrowing labour pains in Kentucky, Illinois, South Carolina, and Texas in the same decade, it didn’t cross their minds that they were birthing ...

Not since the days of Tyson and Holyfield has heavyweight boxing belonged to the United States. Olympian Richard Torrez Jr.

Ali made nine successful defences of his crown before he was stripped of it in 1967 after he refused to participate in the ...

Just like Ali, ‘Iron’ Mike is recognised as being one of the greatest heavyweights to ever lace up the gloves. He rose to ...

Scoring a seventh-round knockout over Zora Folley in March 1967, this would be the last outing Ali would have for three-and-a ...

Joe Frazier was scheduled to defend his crown against George Foreman in a matchup of unbeatens. The WBC and WBA boxing titles ...

F earsome in the ring, George Foreman was so charming outside it he became America’s favorite pitchman. The Olympic gold ...

Relive the historic night in Kingston, Jamaica, when George Foreman defeated Joe Frazier to become the heavyweight champion ...

Ali also locked horns with another two icons of the heavyweight division in George Foreman and Joe Frazier, defeating both ...

George Foreman's death reminds Bill Dwyre of the end of truly special trios, including Muhammad Ali, George Frazier and ...