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The Brockton Blockbuster

Rocky Marciano was born on September 1, 1923, in Brockton, Massachusetts. Throughout his early years, he could be seen playing baseball, working out on his homemade weightlifting equipment, or practicing on a homemade heavy bag made from a stuffed mail … Continue reading

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Decorated in Gold

Oscar De La Hoya was born on February 4, 1973, in Los Angeles, California. This American boxer and promoter comes from a line of boxers. His grandfather, father, and brother were all boxers, but only Oscar was the only one … Continue reading

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The Baddest Man on the Planet in Your Living Room

Michael Gerard Tyson was born at Brownsville, Brooklyn on the 30th of June, 1966. During his early years, Tyson was constantly abused by older children in his neighborhood. He gained a reputation for attacking anyone who would make fun of … Continue reading

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A War Hero of Another Kind

Max Schmeling was born on September 28, 1905, in Klein Luckow, German Empire. His full name is Maximillian Adolph Otto Siegfried Schmeling and he became the heavyweight champion of the world in 1930, holding the title until 1932. Schmeling won … Continue reading

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The Cestus and the Glove

This is a boxing poster showing several angles of the Roman cestus. The poster shows, in detail, what these ancient Roman boxing gloves looked like and how they were worn. These boxing gloves are seen in various Roman mosaics and … Continue reading

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Bagging Speed

This boxing poster shows a rear-view perspective of a boxer punching a speed bag. The speed bag is a type of punching bag that is used in boxing and martial arts training. Speed bags are meant to build controlled power … Continue reading

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First Minute, First Round

This poster is an art print of the second famous bout between Muhammad Ali and Sonny Liston. The match took place on May 25, 1965, over one year after the first fight. In the first match, Mhammad Ali (still named … Continue reading

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Lights Out Ali Boxing Poster

Muhammad Ali is widely regarded as one of the best professional boxers in the history of the sport. Born on January 17, 1942, Ali’s father was a billboard and sign painter, while his mother stayed home to tend to household … Continue reading

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Boxing Essentials

While some people may find boxing to be a brutal sport, there are many who enjoy boxing because of the excitement, strategy, and talent involved in the sport. Whether you like boxing or not, you have probably encountered boxing equipment … Continue reading

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