Mar 06 2023
Yesterday’s Heroes: The stadium with the largest ever attendance
White City Stadium (not Wembley many years later) was the home of the biggest UK boxing crowd to date but the Cockell-Matthews rivalry couldn’t fill it
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Jan 06 2021
Editor’s Pick: The beating Rocky Marciano handed Don Cockell broke every rule in the book
There is meant to be a barrier separating boxers from killers, writes Steve Bunce as he looks back on Rocky Marciano's fight with Britain's Don Cockell
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May 16 2019
On This Day: Rocky Marciano flattens British challenger
"I hit him something awful" said Rocky Marciano back in 1955
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Jan 28 2016
The 10 greatest British heavyweights of all time
Daniel Herbert lists the UK’s greatest ever heavyweights