
Extracurricular: Tommy Hicks was one of boxing’s great multi-taskers
Former light-heavyweight contender Tommy Hicks tells Jack Hirsch how he secured a world title shot against ring legend while holding down a job as a teacher

Former light-heavyweight contender Tommy Hicks tells Jack Hirsch how he secured a world title shot against ring legend while holding down a job as a teacher
But Carlos Ortiz, who passed away this month, did not get the recognition he deserved, writes Jack Hirsch
Beterbiev outclasses Smith in one-sided thrashing, writes Jack Hirsch from ringside
Gervonta Davis wows the crowd but now it’s time to fight a worthwhile rival, writes Jack Hirsch at ringside
Jack Hirsch investigated whether Canelo Álvarez really gets preferential treatment from boxing judges – an accusation regularly levelled at the mighty Mexican
Errol Spence must face Terence Crawford next after his dominant victory over Yordenis Ugas, writes Jack Hirsch
What would have happened if these famous 10 fights had got the rematch they deserved?
Jack Hirsch makes the case why Joe Louis should be considered a greater fighter than even Muhammad Ali
Heavyweight dream fights have a history of eluding boxing fans
Roman Gonzalez underlines his status as one of the best in the game against Julio Cesar Martinez, writes Jack Hirsch
Jack Hirsch examines the consequences and what ifs of some huge pivotal moments in boxing history
When Muhammad was forced off the heavyweight throne in 1967, the World Boxing Association staged an audacious eight-man tournament to find a successor.
Steve Lott made his mark in boxing history but is too often forgotten, writes Jack Hirsch
In November George Kambosos stunned Teofimo Lopez to rule the world at lightweight.
Luis Ortiz looked every bit his age against Charles Martin, but got the result he needed.