On This Day In 1942: The Start Of The Brutal Sugar Ray Robinson-Jake LaMotta Rivalry

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Six brutal fights, fought over nine years, between two of the greatest fighters ever. Today in 1942, … continue

Joey Maxim Vs. Sugar Ray Robinson – When Evil Heat And A Rock Chin Stopped The Greatest Ever

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Sugar Ray Robinson’s lofty place in boxing lore was as cemented as the chin of his former … continue

06/21/2020 James Slater

Barry McGuigan, writing in his regular boxing column for The Mirror, makes his case for Marvelous Marvin … continue

06/09/202006/08/2020 James Slater

It’s been said many times how Sugar Ray Robinson could do it all; he could fight going … continue

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Referred to by many boxing historians as the finest boxer ever, pound-for-pound, Sugar Ray Robinson achieved oh, … continue

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The greatest of the greats can often go on for far too long, attempting to do what … continue

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Testimony to the vast number of pro fights the legendary, incomparable “Sugar” Ray Robinson had, is the … continue

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It’s no myth, instead a true story, that Paul McCartney, arguably the finest songwriter of the 20th … continue

06/14/2019 Mike Dunn

It was 67 years ago this month that the immortal Sugar Ray Robinson, then the middleweight champion … continue

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62 years ago today, the great, the incomparable, the immortal Sugar Ray Robinson knocked out the rock-chinned … continue