Madrimov vs. Walker: Inviting Tragedy
By Caryn A. Tate on August 18, 2020
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Fighters are hard-pressed to admit that they’re hurt. (photo: Ed Mulholland/Matchroom)
Even when proper precautions are taken, sometimes there can still be a negative outcome. But what about when there are clear warning signs that go unheeded, such as in Walker’s case? It’s inviting a tragic outcome… READ MORE
Herring retains title via DQ over Oquendo
By Robert Ecksel on September 5, 2020

The champ intended to box, while the challenger came to brawl. (Mikey Williams/Top Rank)
“I wasn’t too satisfied with my performance, to be honest with you,” said Herring after the fight. “I didn’t want it to end like that. I’m disappointed with the outcome. But my team felt it was too much. So we just had to stop it or whatever…” READ MORE
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January 22, 1973 (National Stadium, Kingston, Jamaica)

Heavyweight champion Joe Frazier defended his titles against two-fisted George Foreman.
On January 22, 1973, in front of 36,000 fans at National Stadium in Kingston, Jamaica, undisputed heavyweight champion Joe Frazier defended his titles against number one-ranked challenger George Foreman. Both men were undefeated. Both men were destined for the Hall of Fame. With Howard Cosell calling the action in his inimitable way, it was a memorable night, a memorable fight, and “Down goes Frazier…”