On This Day: Heavyweight great Ken Norton passed away
Matt Christie looks back at Ken Norton, a heavyweight destined to be remembered as a jawbreaker
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Some of the ugliest scenes ever witnessed in British boxing
Sid Nathan sparks controversy when he names Needham the winner over Cowdell
On This Day: Sugar Ray Leonard defeated Thomas Hearns in epic welterweight war
Sugar Ray Leonard and the story of one of the greatest fights of all-time
On This Day: Jack Dempsey is knocked out of the ring in a wild brawl
Bob Mee recounts how in three minutes 57 seconds of mayhem, a badly hurt world heavyweight champion Jack Dempsey survives the 'Wild Bull of the Pampas'
On This Day: Oscar De La Hoya vanquished Fernando Vargas in glorious grudge match
Oscar De La Hoya beat bitter rival Fernando Vargas in a thriller
On This Day: Jake LaMotta rescues his world title with last gasp win over Laurent Dauthuille
Marc Gatford tells the story of how Jake LaMotta scored one of the most famous victories in boxing history
On This Day: Sugar Ray Robinson regains his world middleweight title with dramatic victory over Randolph Turpin
Marc Gatford recounts Sugar Ray Robinson's successful revenge mission over Randolph Turpin
On This Day: Floyd Mayweather thrashes Carlos Gerena but struggles for attention
Floyd Mayweather looks superb but can only attract 2,072 fans, Claude Abrams wrote in the original fight report from the Mandalay Bay on September 11, 1999
On This Day: We printed the first ever edition of Boxing News in 1909
A brief history of Boxing News magazine from our centenary special in 2009
The Fighting forebears of Dave Allen
There's more to the story of Dave Allen than you knew
On This Day: Julio Cesar Chavez salvaged controversial draw with Pernell Whitaker
Controversy ruled on September 10, 1993 as Pernell Whitaker denied victory over Julio Cesar Chavez, writes Marc Gatford
On This Day: Alexis Arguello’s dream fades after second beating from Aaron Pryor
Graham Houston was ringside in Las Vegas on September 9, 1983 to see the great champion, Aaron Pryor's chilling action-rep!
On This Day: Sugar Ray Leonard knocked out Floyd Mayweather
Sugar Ray Leonard crossed paths with Floyd Mayweather Snr early on in the great Sugarman's career
On This Day: Puerto Rican great Carlos Ortiz was born in 1936
Lightweight legend Carlos Ortiz is one of his nation's favourite sons
On This Day: Stanley Ketchel is beaten unmercifully from the first round by Billy Papke
MIddleweight king Stanley Ketchel is dethroned by Billy Papke in one of the bloodiest battles in history