Uncrowned is a new destination for all things MMA, boxing, wrestling, and more, featuring Ariel Helwani. 1881 — A small group of tennis club members meets at the Fifth Avenue Hotel in New York City to ...

Before he became Muhammad Ali, Cassius Clay was known as the “Louisville Loud-mouth”, as famous for his sharp taunts and poetic put-downs as he was for his skills in the ring. In 1963, ...

Joe Bugner, the former British, European and Commonwealth heavyweight boxing champion, who has died aged 75, was in his prime a magnificent physical specimen, but rarely utilised the tools and ...

In a sport now littered with meaningless world titles, a man who never won one remains Britain's most popular prize-fighter. Sir Henry Cooper, who died on Sunday aged 76, came within seconds of ...

1881 — A small group of tennis club members meets at the Fifth Avenue Hotel in New York City to form the world’s first national governing body for tennis: the United States National Lawn Tennis ...