On February 14, 1951, love took a backseat as boxing stole the spotlight with one of the most brutal fights in history. Jake ...
BEFORE the world became familiar with the alias ‘Sugar Ray ... Legendary slugger LaMotta outworked and outsized him in their second fight, handing Ray his first defeat. Robinson would make ...
In 1997, Ring Magazine selected Sugar Ray Robinson as the ... took a 10-count in his 200 fights, though he once suffered a TKO. His one early loss was to Jake LaMotta, his career-long rival.
Boxing is on its way back to the great days of the sport and one name for some still sits on top of the mountain.
"A King of Language" unpacks the many creative processes behind filmmaking through more than 800 storyboards and other ...
1951: “St. Valentine’s Day Massacre II.” Sugar Ray Robinson won the middleweight championship from “Raging Bull” Jake LaMotta ...
During 1941 alone; Sugar Ray Robinson appeared in no-less-than 20 paid contests. Then as-now, those with a controlling interest in the sport, recognised its huge economic potential. Sport is so-often ...
It is one of the most important movies of the 20th century, yet there is one person who has never seen Martin Scorsese's ...
Let’s start with former welterweight and middleweight champion ‘Sugar’ Ray Robinson ... defeating Jake ‘Bronx Bull’ LaMotta, 25-4-2. In February of 1943, Robinson lost for the first ...
Oscar De La Hoya shares his opinion on who he believes is the greatest boxer in history, offering insights into the legendary ...
Oscar De La Hoya has had his say on who he believes is the greatest fighter in boxing history. The hall-of-famer’s career is one of the most decorated of all time. ‘The Golden Boy’ captured an Olympic ...