Foreman-Cooney: The Preacher Vs. The Puncher 30 Years On

01/10/202001/10/2020 James Slater

Three decades ago, U.S fight fans (and fans located elsewhere around the planet), while not exactly at a fever pitch … continue

Gerry Cooney vs. Deontay Wilder: “Pulverizing Power Versus Pulverizing Power!”

12/02/201912/01/2019 James Slater

Deontay Wilder is celebrated today as the biggest puncher in the heavyweight division. Despite his flaws, Wilder is a star, … continue

11/18/2019 James Slater

What a shame these two giants of the division, lethal punchers both, never collided. What would have happened if Joe … continue

07/02/2019 James Slater

A big fight that attracted millions almost began before the first bell. Rewind to the early 1980s if you will: … continue

07/01/201907/01/2019 James Slater

Heavyweight puncher Gerry Cooney was in Ireland over the weekend, doing a meet and greet with the fans and promoting … continue

01/31/2019 James Slater

Heavyweight power-puncher Gerry Cooney will release his autobiography this summer, so reports RingTV.com, and it promises to be a good, … continue

01/15/2019 James Slater

Is it really 29 years since ageing heavyweights George Foreman and Gerry Cooney collided in their much ridiculed fight? It … continue

12/01/2018 James Slater

Gerry Cooney once stood where Deontay Wilder and Tyson Fury stand, to a degree, anyway. Though both Wilder and Fury … continue

01/15/202301/15/2014 James Slater

Exactly 24-years ago today, an unlikely heavyweight comeback was well underway. In fact, on this day, one year shy of … continue