The year was 1938. Adolf Hitler and his Nazi party had just annexed Austria. Humanity held its breath as the world teetered ...

In so doing, Joe Louis called a halt to a heavyweight ... June 18: TKO 13 Billy Conn Still regarded as one of the greatest heavyweight fights of all time. Light-heavyweight champion Conn came ...

Schmeling's Homework Schmeling prepared well for the 1936 fight, both psychologically -- trying to dispel the "Joe ... Louis's fists, he would occasionally have a chance to deliver his right, the ...

Louis was heavyweight champion of the world in an era when the heavyweight champion was, in the minds of many, the greatest ... three other fights, including two with Jersey Joe Walcott, before ...

Arnold Raymond Cream, better known as Jersey Joe Walcott is best known for breaking ... when he challenged Joe Louis and lost in a hugely controversial fight on December 5, 1947.

Louis was heavyweight champion of the world in an era when the heavyweight champion was, in the minds of many, the greatest ... three other fights, including two with Jersey Joe Walcott, before ...