Yesterday’s Heroes: McKenzie and Powers rivalry spawned two terrific scraps
Clinton McKenzie and Colin Powers brought out the best in each other, writes Miles Templeton
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Yesterday’s Heroes: When Jock McAvoy conquered the States
McAvoy’s reputation for being a poor traveller ended when he arrived in America
Yesterday’s Heroes: When London taught Rademacher yet another harsh lesson about professional boxing
Just when Pete Rademacher started to find form following an inauspicious start to his pro career, Brian London came along, writes Miles Templeton
Yesterday’s Heroes: A Winter’s Night in Wonderland
We take you back 120 years to a winter’s evening in East London
Yesterday’s Heroes: Fifty years since John Conteh and Chris Finnegan clashed in a North vs. South classic
Remembering my first ever BN and the fight between Conteh and Finnegan
Yesterday’s Heroes: The slugging Stanley miners of the 20s and 30s
Boxers from Stanley would spend a week in the coalmine then come up for air to have a 10-rounder, writes Miles Templeton
Yesterday’s Heroes: The Major who saved lives in battle and then blew thousands in boxing promotion
Miles Templeton tells the tale of Major Arnold Wilson
A Titan Passes: Steve Hiser
Daniel Herbert pays tribute to Steve Hiser
Yesterday’s Heroes: The tragic tale of Tom Thomas
Why do we not talk more about one of the first winners of a Lonsdale Belt?
Yesterday’s Heroes: Ken Buchanan’s first big step
Remembering when the majestic Ken found his spiteful streak against Maurice Cullen
Yesterday’s Heroes: Boxing above water
Remembering a time when boxing rings were frequently placed above ice rinks and swimming baths
Yesterday’s Heroes: Tommy Proffitt, the last man standing, has sadly passed away
The last surviving member of the 1948 GB boxing team has gone, writes Miles Templeton
A Tribute: Ken Buchanan, 1945-2023
Matt Christie pays tribute to a true British legend
Yesterday’s Heroes: The original Mexican Roadsweepers
BN delivered a damning message to promoters in 1980
The Good Man: A tribute to Richie Kates
Tris Dixon pays tribute to the unique and recently departed Richie Kates, the blood and thunder light-heavyweight with a conscience