Louis was raised in Detroit and is widely regarded as one of the greatest and most influential boxers of all time, but he ...

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Roberto Durán is widely regarded as the best lightweight of all time, holding the title from 1972 to 1979. His remarkable ...

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Detroit seeks an artist to create a statue of Joe Louis, focusing on his impact outside of boxing, to be installed on the ...

Black boxers have provided entertainment for decades, whether watching them live in Vegas or paying for a fight on cable TV.

Joe Louis was the 10-to-1 favorite over the German boxer Max Schmeling before their first bout on June 19, 1936. Each man was fighting for a shot at the world heavyweight boxing championship.

The city of Detroit is issuing an open call for a sculptor to create a new statue of Detroit legend Joe Louis.

Friday’s fight between Mike Tyson and Jake Paul is a circus. It is also America. That may not have seemed so clear if this ...

Despite his accolades, Ali didn’t view himself as the greatest of all time, and instead named the man who he deemed to be ...

"The great knockout punchers can score knockouts in the later rounds as (Rocky) Marciano as Joe Louis did. The problem with ...