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Sweet Home Chicago: The Ten Biggest Boxing Matches in Windy City History
James Foley returns to Bad Left Hook this morning with a simple and valid question: What happened to boxing in the city of Chicago? As a frustrated boxing fan in Chicago, I often wonder why my humble city no longer plays host to any big prize-fights. This isn't a recent development; it's been...
Classic Fight Series: Four Rounds From Sonny Liston
James Foley returns to Bad Left Hook today for another installment of the Classic Fight Series. Charles Liston, the man, was an enigma. Sonny Liston, the heavyweight champion from 1962-1964, was a 215 lb tank, with a booming cannon for a left arm. Liston (50-4, 39 KO) was a knockout artist who...
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