Sylvester Stallone hails from Hell's Kitchen in New York City, but when it came to writing Rocky, he was drawn to ...

Still, there have been many mismatches in heavyweight history. A long list of heavyweights have gone into the ring when given little or no chance of winning.

Eric Raskin imagines how history would look if world-class heavyweights trading blows with celebrities was the norm and not ...

Crossover bouts are becoming increasingly common in combat sports, and arguably Muhammad Ali ignited the trend. Boxing's greatest of all-time never conformed to any barriers on the sport throughout ...

One reason Sylvester Stallone played Rocky Balboa was because other stars were too “flabby,” according to President Trump. “They brought in stars, but the stars didn’t have good bodies. They were ...

Priced at $18 million, the 1977 knockout will appear at Lévy Gorvy Dayan’s booth at the Miami Beach Convention Center, where the 22-year-old Cassius Clay (Ali’s birth name) claimed the crown as the ...

Taking part in arguably the most high-profile matches in boxing history, the late Muhammad Ali’s record is littered with the biggest wins any pugilist could hope for. Sharing the ring with the ...

Muhammad Ali and Joe Frazier fought in the third and final installment of their storied rivalry 50 years ago in the Philippines. The fight was nicknamed the "Thrilla in Manila." In 2005, the Muhammad ...

The boxing world is undergoing its most significant shift in the past few years, as UFC CEO Dana White’s new venture, Zuffa Boxing, collides with the recently proposed Muhammad Ali American Boxing ...

A dramatic Muhammad Ali fight prompted Sylvester Stallone to put pen to paper and write Rocky. In his career, ‘The Greatest’ cemented his status as a genuine sporting icon. The boxing community holds ...

Collectors can bid October 10–28, 2025, when Muhammad Ali’s historic unsigned draft card, a $3–5 million artifact of his stand against the Vietnam War. Auction house Christie’s is putting one ...

Muhammad Ali and George Foreman are two of the greatest heavyweights of all time. The two men each reigned as multiple-time world champions, and both of them were able to win a number of iconic fights ...