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All posts tagged "Flashback Friday"
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8.6KFlashback FridayFlashback Friday | Lennox Lewis vs. Oliver McCall: The Bizarre Rematch
On September 24, 1994, Jim Lampley, Larry Merchant and Gil Clancy sat flabbergasted at ringside. The shocked crowd inside Wembley Arena in...
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6.3KFlashback FridayFlashback Friday | Floyd Mayweather Jr. vs. Angel Manfredy
A fascinating world title bout was on the horizon between two men who came from remarkably similar backgrounds. Their styles in the...
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10.8KFlashback FridayFlashback Friday | George Foreman: Fighting Five Men in One Afternoon
After suffering a devastating loss to Muhammad Ali in Zaire, George Foreman returned to the ring in most unusual fashion. On April...
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7.2KFlashback FridayFlashback Friday: Ultimate Glory – Oscar De La Hoya vs. Julio Cesar Chavez
The fight was billed as “Ultimate Glory” and would take place June 7, 1996, at Caesars Palace in Las Vegas, NV. Relive...
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11.7KFlashback FridayFlashback Friday | Mike Tyson vs. Evander Holyfield: The Rematch
On June 28, 1997, on a fight card billed as “The Sound and the Fury,” Mike Tyson and Evander Holyfield met for...
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15.5KFlashback FridayFlashback Friday | Kevin Kelley vs. Prince Naseem Hamed – The Shootout in “The Garden”
On December 19, 1997, Prince Naseem Hamed made his U.S. debut against top Featherweight, Kevin Kelley. The fight would become an instant...
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9.2KFlashback FridayFlashback Friday: Evander Holyfield vs. Bobby Czyz – The Night of the Heavyweights
On a beautiful spring night in New York City, Madison Square Garden hosted an evening touted as “The Night of the Heavyweights.”...
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7.0KFlashback FridayFlashback Friday: Terry Norris vs. Troy Waters – Thunder From Down Under
Relive 1993's classic fight between Terry Norris and Troy Waters.
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18.1KFlashback FridayFlashback Friday: Mike Tyson vs. Lennox Lewis is On
Shortly after knocking out Lou Savarese in 38 seconds of the first round, and flooring referee John Coyle in the process, an...
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13.9KFlashback FridayFlashback Friday: Roy Jones Jr. vs. Montell Griffin – Could Lightning Strike Twice?
After a controversial ending to their first bout, Roy Jones Jr. and Montell Griffin met on Thursday night, August 7, 1997 to...
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11.1KFlashback FridayFlashback Friday: Larry Holmes vs. Earnie Shavers II – A Fall Classic
This weeks Flashback Friday goes back to 1979 for Larry Holmes vs. Earnie Shavers.
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11.9KFlashback FridayFlashback Friday: Judgment Day – Iron Mike Tyson vs. Trevor Berbick
The year was 1986. Lurking in the shadows and ready to break out onto the big stage was a young, hungry lion...
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6.9KFlashback FridayFlashback Friday: War – Marvin Hagler vs. Thomas Hearns
There are moments in history that seem to be forever frozen in time. Many felt that the night of April 15, 1985,...
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10.6KFlashback FridayFlashback Friday: History in the Making – Lennox Lewis vs. Frank Bruno
On a Friday night, October 1, 1993, the WBC World Heavyweight champion Lennox Lewis would defend his title against Britain’s favorite son,...
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13.8KFlashback FridayFlashback Friday: Test of Courage – Ray Mercer vs. Tommy Morrison
Relive the night of October 18, 1991 as Donald Trump’s Convention Center on the Boardwalk in Atlantic City, NJ played host to...
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21.8KFlashback FridayFlashback Friday: A Bloody Redemption – Marvin Hagler vs. Vito Antuofuermo II
After an epic first encounter, the famed Boston Garden hosted the second installment of Marvin Hagler and Vito Antuofuermo on June 13,...
