boxing

Up until the 1980s Boxing was the most popular sport in America. The only rival it really had was Baseball which was just as important. However, in the 80s many sports started to surpass them. The biggest ones being Basketball and Football. Would Boxing just be replaced by the UFC?

More or less what the title says. Rocky Marciano is the only undefeated World Heavyweight Champion in boxing history with a record of 49-0. It’s said he made the decision to retire and stay retired while he was on top after defeating and forging a close friendship with Joe Louis and hearing...

so, the goal is pretty much the title. That is at least in Europe try and keep that popularity of combat sports and figting tourneys popular e.g. jousting and pugilism. While it doesn’t have to be these things any real form of combat sport is counted such as boxing. Making it the most popular...

Realistically, what would have happened if Conor McGregor knocked out Floyd Mayweather on 26 August 2017? I'm meaning this as in, what would be the aftermath? What would be of the legacy of Conor McGregor? How would this affect the reputation of boxing, or Floyd for that matter? How would fans...