There’s “No Such Thing As An Impossible Comeback,” Says Shannon Briggs
Former heavyweight champ Shannon Briggs is still talking about a comeback. The 53-year-old, last seen in a boxing ring back in May of 2016, says … continue
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Shannon Briggs Vs. “Rampage” Jackson Announced For June 1
This news will not please the purists, but fans of ‘fun fights’ might be forced to raise a smile. Quinton “Rampage” Jackson has announced on … continue
Shannon Briggs Talks About Forthcoming Documentary On Brownsville Boxing
Mike Tyson, Riddick Bowe, Shannon Briggs. Three heavyweight champions of great prominence, Tyson especially, and they all came from the same small area of New … continue
25 Years Ago: When Lennox Lewis and Shannon Briggs Slugged It Out
March 28, 1998 – Atlantic City Convention Center. Lennox Lewis, 32-1 and the reigning WBC heavyweight champion, met Shannon Briggs, 30-1 and the reigning lineal … continue
25 Years Ago Today: George Foreman – Shannon Briggs
The End Of A Legend As George Foreman Is Controversially Beaten By Shannon Briggs Even at age 48, “Big” George Foreman was a formidable, no-joke … continue
Shannon Briggs, Randall Bailey To Go Into Florida Boxing Hall Of Fame
Randall Bailey and Shannon Briggs, world champions both, will go into The Florida Boxing Hall of Fame this weekend, the two big-punching warriors to be … continue
Shannon Briggs Says He’s Not Done Yet, Will “Hopefully” Fight August 6
It’s probably fair to say that Shannon Briggs has done more talking than fighting over the years. Sure, the New Yorker at one time held … continue
Shannon Briggs High On Tyson Fury
“If He Cleans Out The Division With Six Fights Over Two Years, We Gonna Have To Say He’s The Greatest Of All-Time” Former lineal heavyweight … continue
On This Day: Shannon Briggs Scores Stunning Final Round KO Over Sergei Liakhovich
Talk about an oddity of a heavyweight title fight; a fight that was almost devoid of action for 11 rounds but then gave us a … continue
Shannon Briggs Claims He’s Fighting Wladimir Klitschko In Klitschko’s Comeback Fight
Shannon Briggs has come out and claimed he has accepted a fight with Wladimir Klitschko, who is set to launch a comeback. 49-year-old Briggs spoke … continue