70 Years Ago Today: Rocky Marciano Vs. Joe Louis

10/26/2021 James Slater

70 years ago today, the heavyweight division saw a classic changing of the guard, of the torch being passed from … continue

Louis-Schmeling II: When Joe Scored The Kind Of Brutal Revenge All Fighters Dream Of

06/22/2021 James Slater

As fight fans know, Germany’s Max Schmeling scored a big upset, a very big upset, when he KO’d an unbeaten … continue

05/13/2021 James Slater

Today in 1914, in LaFayette, Alabama, Joseph Louis Barrow was born. Fight fans the world over know Louis as Joe … continue

04/11/2021 James Slater

The great, the beloved Joe Louis deserved so much better. Not only was Louis arguably the greatest heavyweight in boxing … continue

12/05/2020 James Slater

Great as he was, heavyweight legend Joe Louis had more than enough trouble with Jersey Joe Walcott; the man born … continue

08/15/2020 James Slater

On this day way back in 1951, the great Joe Louis won a fight for the very last time. Balding … continue

06/21/202006/21/2020 James Slater

Bored with lists yet? Just lately, during the lockdown, many people have come out with lists, these lists compiling their … continue

06/28/2019 James Slater

Long before the heavyweight division was being thoroughly entertained by the wit and the larger than life personalities belonging to … continue

06/19/201906/19/2019 Mike Dunn

Heading into June of 1935, the hard-punching Max Baer of California was considered the caliber of fighter to reign as … continue

01/01/201901/01/2019 Rummys Corner

Happy New Year, boxing fans! And to kick off the new year, Joe Louis is the featured boxer in this … continue