Last week we had a ton of uppercut knockouts in both boxing and MMA. Gervonta Davis’ walloping finish of Leo Santa Cruz no doubt was the most violent one and it generated the most attention. For today ...

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It was about 40 years ago that the two dominant Muhammads of the light heavyweight division were beating up on other opponents — while keeping a wary eye on one another. Matthew Saad Muhammad was the ...

In boxing, the light heavyweights—fighters competing at 175 pounds—have always labored in the shadow of the heavyweights, who have generally defined American interest in the sport. But the light ...

The new entrance to Fairmount Park’s Boxers' Trail honors boxers Matthew Saad Muhammad, Bennie Briscoe, and former champion Joe Frazier. Boxing champion Bernard Hopkins is honored on the new signage ...

PHILADELPHIA (AP) — A champion boxer who was abandoned as a child but rose to become “one of the most exciting boxers of all time” has died. Matthew Saad Muhammad was 59. A spokesman for an advocacy ...