Ilia Topuria bears similarities to boxing's greatest fighters, Muhammad Ali and 'Sugar Ray' Robinson, according to Mike Tyson ...

Legendary promoter Bob Arum once put the credentials of Floyd Mayweather firmly into place in the overall history of the ...

When Sugar Ray Leonard and Roberto Duran talk about boxing’s greatest fighter, they come to the same conclusion.

Stevenson, who meets William Zapeda in New York in defence of his WBC lightweight title, dismissed Robinson as ‘buns’ during the build-up. Buns is not a compliment. According to Stevenson, Robinson ...

When speaking about Walker Smith Jr, otherwise known to boxing fans as Sugar Ray Robinson, Muhammad Ali referred to him as “the king, the master, my idol.” Joe Louis said Robinson was “the ...

Most in the boxing world are fond of a hypothetical clash, whether it’s Sugar Ray Robinson vs Sugar Ray Leonard or Oleksandr ...

He won 175 times – 109 times by knockout. Muhammad Ali styled himself after Sugar Ray Robinson. Before leaving for the 1960 Olympics, Ali asked Robinson to be his professional manager.

When it came to boxing, Robinson was as good as it got. Sugar Ray Robinson fought 202 times during a career that spanned three decades. Muhammad Ali called Sugar Ray "the king, the master, my idol." ...

Sugar Ray Robinson turned pro in October of 1940, becoming the Welter Weight Champion on Dec. 20, 1946, defeating Tommy Bell. Robinson would hold the title for five consecutive years (1946-1951).

Let me come right to the point and say that all these words lead to Sugar Ray Robinson, a genius inside ring ropes. I have written about Robinson for years and lately my columns on him have been ...

Consider, for example, that Sugar Ray Leonard got his first title match after just 25 fights. It was for Robinson that the term ”uncrowned champion” was invented by sportswriters.

FRIDAY NIGHT at the Theater at Madison Square Garden, Sugar Ray Robinson, "Mr. Perfection of Pugilism," gets his stamp of approval from the U.S. Postal Service. The Sugarman will be immortalized ...