A product of the San Francisco rock crucible of the 1960s, he fashioned his own brand of the blues, blending gospel, soul, ...

Before Roy Jones brought the boxing world's focus to, George Foreman and Larry Holmes fought separate fights here the same ...

His older sister, a boxing fan, switched his first and middle names, calling him Joe Louis after the heavyweight champ. “It just stuck,” his wife said. Mr. Walker said that as he immersed ...

Mike Tyson's career is full of light and shade, as one of the most fearsome heavyweight champions, but also with marked ups and downs that led him to the brink of losing everything ...

Joe Louis is one of the greatest heavyweight champions of all time and a true legend of boxing. In an incredible career as a boxer, Joe Louis held the world heavyweight title for 11 years and became ...

Claressa Shields is giving Lani Daniels a shot at winning her belts. Shields, the first undisputed heavyweight champion in ...

Claressa Shields is giving Lani Daniels a shot at winning her belts. The first undisputed heavyweight champion in women’s ...

But Joe Louis left a huge mark. George Foreman left a big mark." And so did Jones, 56, once regarded as the world's greatest pound-for-pound boxer, and world champion in four different weight ...

capable of beating Joe Louis in his prime at Madison Square Garden Marciano was an exception, as he beat some of the most important heavyweights of the time. "Rocky Marciano is great, but Mike ...