Muhammad Ali’s last stand and the sad, sorry tale of Trevor Berbick’s demise
The Greatest’s last opponent saw his life unravel after a heavy beating by Mike Tyson
Leon Spinks, former world heavyweight champion, dies aged 67
American claimed a famous upset win over Muhammad Ali in February 1978
Comeback sporting trail littered with broken dreams
From chain-blue lightening fighters to centre court maestros, time waits for no man
Boxing world couldn’t care less about Kinahan’s background
Who writes the cheques has never been a concern for boxers
Curious sporting symmetry revealed by memories of last papal visit
In 1979 Ireland recorded a Test series win in Australia and Galway lost the hurling final
A story of Muhammad Ali, a tiny truck stop and an epic road trip
In 1983 Ali set off on a drive from Chicago to LA in a gold-plated 1978 Stutz Bearcat
When Mike Tyson bit Evander Holyfield: 20 years on
Second meeting between heavyweight greats came to a shocking end at the MGM Grand
Mayweather v McGregor: A circus, and certainly not a contest
UFC star’s chances against pound-for-pound great are zero yet people will pay to watch
World at his feet but Anthony Joshua insists he will stay true to his roots
The hottest property in boxing wants to inspire the next generation to follow his path
Drama in the Bahamas: When Ali floated like an anchor and stung like a moth
In an extract from his new book Dave Hannigan details Muhammad Ali’s last fight
Muhammad Ali is dead at 74
Boxing champion was one of the most charismatic sports figures of the 20th century
Larry Holmes will always be the greatest in his hometown
Statue of the 66-year-old former heavyweight champion has just been erected in Easton
Kevin Mitchell: Roy Jones’s lack of an exit strategy is alarming
Former great is risking it all in his reluctance to leave the ring’s roar
America at Large: Finale failed to dim the memory of Frazier’s greatness
Forty years on from the Thrilla in Manila, his place in boxing’s history is assured
Riddick Bowe: a fallen idol still searching for inner peace
Former heavyweight champion is fighting back after bankruptcy and doing jail time
Muhammad Ali the greatest outside ring as well as in
One night in LA the world heavyweight champion talked a man down from the edge
Ali became the liberals’ favourite, but let’s not forget Smokin’ Joe
Opinion: Frazier was discarded from the communal memory after Manila defeat
US boxing legend who graced golden era
Ken Norton - Born: August 9th, 1943; Died: September 18th; 2013
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