The late Joe Bugner, who passed away on Monday, was one of the very best heavyweights in the world in the Seventies. He fought Muhammad Ali twice, going the full 12 rounds in Las Vegas and then 15 ...
CARDIFF, Wales — Joe Bugner, a heavyweight who took boxing greats Muhammad Ali and Joe Frazier the distance in fights in the 1970s, has died. He was 75. The death of the Hungary-born Bugner, who was ...
Those were the words uttered by legendary commentator Harry Carpenter over a cacophony of boos at London's Wembley Arena in on March 6, 1971, moments after the bout's lone judge and referee, Harry ...
Tough enough to take both Muhammad Ali and Joe Frazier the distance, Joe Bugner earned grudging admiration for his abilities but was starved of the adoration a British heavyweight typically commands.
Joe Bugner, former British Heavyweight boxing Champion, who challenged Muhammad Ali for the world title, died at 75. As reported by the British Boxing Board of Control (BBBC), Bugner, who also held ...
It is still perceived as Britain's biggest robbery of a national institution, certain women trying to siphon a Beatle's bank account in the divorce courts aside, And 37 years on from referee Harry ...
In our first British Beef we look back at a bitter feud involving one of the true gentlemen of boxing... the late, great Sir Henry Cooper. He fell out with Joe Bugner long before a punch was thrown ...
In our first British Beef we look back at a bitter fued involving one of the true gentlemen of boxing... Cooper, despite being one of the sport's true gents, refused to talk to Gibbs for a full 28 ...