I n the annals of combat sports history, the heavyweight division in boxing stands as the pinnacle of fighting, marked by ...

Here are five Black History Month icons from Texas that you need to know about.

Long before Jackie Robinson broke baseball's color barrier, Jack Johnson broke ... heavyweight champion, and eight years after his death he became a charter member of the Boxing Hall of Fame.

He was pressured into fighting Jack Johnson five years into his retirement ... making him one of the most consistent champions in boxing history. Known for his technical mastery, powerful right hand, ...

Check out the boxing schedule for 2024. For a list of the current champions in all weight classes ... Marios Kollias, 10 rounds, heavyweights Tiger Johnson vs. Quashawn Toler, 8 rounds ...

Australian boxing is enjoying a renaissance ... surviving a late rally from the three-time champion to reclaim the IBF belt. He then made light work of Jack Massey, again in Riyadh, forcing ...

19. Jack Johnson (Boxing) An entry that's definitely of its time. The first black heavyweight champion defied racial barriers and societal norms. His relationships with white women and defiance of ...

1908— Alpha Phi Alpha fraternity is incorporated. The Black Greek-let­ter organization was actually found­ed, however, on Dec. 4, 1906. The “brothers of the black and gold” have included as members a ...

Check out the boxing schedule ... heavyweights Tiger Johnson vs. Quashawn Toler, 8 rounds, welterweights Nico Ali Walsh vs. Clinton Chavez, 6 rounds, middleweights Oscar Duarte vs. Miguel Madueño, 12 ...