The tale of Frankie Lucas and Carl Speare
Frankie Lucas and Carl Speare had an amateur rivalry with zest and needle
Miles Templeton
Who was the greatest heavyweight ever to come out of Scotland?
Scotland's greatest heavyweight might well have been Manuel Kid Abrew but there aren’t many to choose from
Volume punching: Boxing boom once saw 1,000 UK shows a year
Though we’re approaching a busy month of action in the UK, it is nothing compared to days gone by
The story of heavyweight Joe Jeannette fighting in Europe
Joe Jeannette hammered five British heavyweights in a combined total of 12 rounds just to start his European tour, writes Miles Templeton
The long count fight
Miles Templeton looks back at one of the most controversial bouts in boxing history, the Long Count
Boxing footballers
Before boxing footballers Woodhouse and McKenzie there was Ditchburn and Hoddinott
Liverpool vs Manchester – a great amateur boxing rivalry
Miles Templeton looks back on the North-West Counties Championships that often pitted Liverpool against Manchester
Freddie Mills, The Promoter
Miles Templeton looks back at Freddie Mills’ brief but successful spell as a promoter
Celebrating British boxing’s centurions
Miles Templeton on British boxing's 100 club - the backbone of the sport
Bantamweight legend Panama Al Brown
Miles Templeton recalls the times when Panama Al Brown toured the UK
Jimmy Wilde – the best of British
Why Jimmy Wilde is the greatest fighter that Britain has ever produced
The Tongan Terror Kitione Lave
Kitione Lave brought excitement to British rings in the 1950s
Alan Salter only lived a short life, but he lived it to the full
Remembering Peckham's popular Alan Salter, who died tragically young
Football ground fights
British boxing has a long history of football ground fights, writes Miles Templeton
The lost treasures of 1970s boxing
Footage of fighters like Tim Wood and Phil Martin boxing in the 1970s is hard to come by, writes Miles Templeton