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RIP Marvelous Marvin Hagler

I remember watching Marvin Hagler’s second attempt to win a World Title against Britain’s Alan Minter at Wembley Arena in 1980. This was a good era for British boxing and fights were regularly televised. Minter, Tony Sibson, Jim Watt, Herol

The A-League Awoken From Its Slumber

Finals are the Australian way. Personally I have no problem with the concept, just with the winner being proclaimed the Champion. It is far harder to beat all-comers and finish top of a League than to win a couple of

Fighting For the Future of Boxing

Today the future of Boxing hangs in the balance. For decades the sport of Boxing has attracted top actors, singers, and writers at ringside, but in amongst the famous have lurked many well known underworld faces as well. For well

Nothing Without Passion

Bernard Tomic’s recent comments have many hot under the collar, but once again do they come as a surprise? Tomic is simply another example of a modern athlete receiving all the rewards before they have actually achieved anything. Tomic may

Vale Muhammed Ali

Muhammed Ali was in his own words the Greatest. Many agree when it comes to boxing. It was sad to read of his passing at the start of the weekend. It was also sad to have met him two or