Who Hit Harder, George Foreman Or Earnie Shavers? Ron Lyle Fought Both

01/24/2025 James Slater

Imagine being a ranked heavyweight contender coming off a losing world title challenge to Muhammad Ali and then going in … continue

50 Years Ago Today: When Jimmy Young And Earnie Shavers Met Again

11/26/2024 James Slater

There are probably quite a few fighters from over the years that pop up in your mind as far as … continue

09/28/2022 James Slater

…And A Genuine “How The Hell Did He Get Back Up!” Moment! The great Earnie Shavers recently passed away, this … continue

09/03/2022 James Slater

James Tillis, dubbed “Quick,” and for a time trained by Archie Moore, and by Muhammad Ali’s great trainer, Angelo Dundee, … continue

09/02/2022 James Slater

Fight fans the world over are saddened right now, this due to the passing of a genuine boxing legend – … continue

06/18/2022 James Slater

“My win over Jimmy Ellis was a good win for me. That win really opened things up for me. He … continue

08/31/2021 James Slater

Dubbed “The Puncher of the Century,” and with good reason, Earnie Shavers turns 77 today. The man born in Garland, … continue

08/12/2021 James Slater

He wasn’t called “The Puncher of the Century” for nothing, and there really is no denying the withering punching power … continue

06/18/2021 James Slater

“Puncher of the Century” Earnie Shavers arrived on the world stage on this day back in 1973, as the not-yet-shaven-headed … continue

11/20/2020 James Slater

A Heavyweight contender back in the 1970s and 1980s, Leroy Caldwell, 27-31-6(6) often took short notice fights, and as his … continue