July 23, 2020 / Boxing, Boxing News, Videos / by Fayz
When the Old Mongoose was the Young Mongoose! Archie Moore is without doubt one of the finest boxers the sport has ever seen. Moore fought across a range of weight classes that spanned over four decades in the sport. A veteran of over 200 fights he is the only man ...
July 15, 2020 / Boxing, Boxing News, Videos / by Fayz
How Pernell Whitaker Utilised the Jab So yesterday was one year since the passing of Sweet Pea Pernell Whitaker, one of the greatest boxers of all time and unquestionably one of the very best in my lifetime since I have been following boxing. I have made four short videos on ...
July 10, 2020 / Boxing, Boxing News, Videos / by Fayz
Countering the Jab Ezzard Charles was one of the greatest we have ever seen step foot in the ring, earlier in the week on the 7th July it was the birth anniversary of Charles and he is someone I have written about previously in numerous other articles. In this article ...
July 7, 2020 / Boxing, Boxing News, Popular / by Fayz
Boxings Best Punchers It’s been a couple of years since I wrote part I of the Hardest Punchers in Boxing History – Twelve of the Best so finally I decided to delve into the history books and look at ten more ferocious punchers who could have rightly been included in ...
June 30, 2020 / Boxing, Boxing News, Videos / by Fayz
The Forearm Pin There is always the question of the Old School vs the New School, each generation believes they are better and more advanced than the one that came before them. In many sports this may be true and in many sports it is true up to a certain ...
June 23, 2020 / Boxing, Boxing News, Videos / by Fayz
How to Fight a Southpaw There are countless of articles out there on how an orthodox fighter can box against a southpaw, including some I have written myself but what I wanted to see was how the old school pros handled a left handed fighter. There is a tendency to ...
June 16, 2020 / Boxing, Boxing News, Videos / by Fayz
Five World Champions We Should Appreciate More You would think becoming a world champion in a sport as big as Boxing would give you a certain level of status your skills deserve, especially if you reigned as a champion for some time or perhaps even retired undefeated. Yet there are ...
June 15, 2020 / Boxing, Boxing News, Popular, Videos / by Fayz
How to use the Stiff Arm The Stiff Arm is something I have discussed before on this site when looking at several of the tactics used by Kronk Gym fighters, most noticeably Thomas Hearns. The Hitman was one of the best ever and used his height and reach to take ...
June 8, 2020 / Boxing, Boxing News, Videos / by Fayz
Henry Armstrong vs Barney Ross Henry Armstrong was one of the fighters I wrote about in my book Forgotten Legends of the Ring. When you look at his career and his achievements it is astonishing that more people in the sport of boxing do not know much about Armstrong. Armstrong ...
June 1, 2020 / Boxing, Boxing News, Videos / by Fayz
How Marvin Hagler Adjusted to Roberto Duran’s Right Cross Counter In 1983 the Boxing world saw a Super Bout between Middleweight Champion Marvin Hagler and another of the Fab Four and fellow great fighter, Roberto Duran. Now Duran as we know initially ruled the roost as a Lightweight and is ...
May 27, 2020 / Boxing, Boxing News, Popular, Videos / by Fayz
How to Beat the Philly Shell or Shoulder Roll James Toney is one of my favourite boxers, when it comes to fighters I would recommend any young fighter to study, Toney is arguably the one I would most recommend. Toney was a great boxer, using the shoulder roll few if ...
May 18, 2020 / Boxing, Boxing News, Popular, Videos / by Fayz
48 Ways to Counter the Jab George Benton once famously quipped he had 48 ways to counter the jab. Now George Benton was a masterful boxer and studied the sport both when he was boxing and when he was a coach – at which he would become a hall of ...
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