Tag Archives: Muhammad Ali

The Sports Archives – How to Properly Execute an Uppercut: Techniques, Benefits, and Variations

When we talk about boxing we don’t instantly talk about the footwork but we rather talk about the punching style. Most people think boxing is all about punching, and there is nothing else involved. We have seen people talking about … Continue reading

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The Sports Archives – Famous Sportsmen Quotes For Times Of Apathy

By Unknown – [1] Dutch National Archives, The Hague, Fotocollectie Algemeen Nederlands Persbureau (ANEFO), 1945-1989 bekijk toegang 2.24.01.04 Bestanddeelnummer 924-3060, CC BY-SA 3.0 nl, Link As a sportsman, you can occasionally find yourself in times of apathy and distress. This … Continue reading

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The Sports Archives – Muhammad Ali: The Greatest of All Time

“I am the greatest, I said that even before I knew I was.” Born Cassius Marcellus Clay Jr. in 1942, in Louisville, Kentucky. Muhammad Ali was an African-American descendent of slaves in the pre-Civil War South. Humble Origins Ali grew … Continue reading

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The Sports Archives – The Most Iconic Moments In the History of Sports!

Watching sporting events allows us to catch a glimpse into how humanity and athletic perfection can come together. Seeing the emotional response from athletes allows us to share in their accomplishment. Throughout the ages, there have been a number of … Continue reading

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The Sports Archives – The Greatest Boxing Matches!

Love for violence is one of the signatures of human civilization throughout the centuries. From the Coliseum in Ancient Rome to the boxing matches on your TV, not much has changed in the past couple of thousand years and for … Continue reading

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The Sports Archives – Top 10 MMA Fighters Of All Time!

10.Brock Lesnar It is hard to imagine that such a capable MMA fighter can come from a joke platform such as the WWE. I mean doing theater is one thing, but when a guy is beating the bejesus out of … Continue reading

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The Sports Archives – MMA – Everything That Boxing Isn’t!

Over the last few years it would be fair to say that boxing had literally gone into hiding. This is the result of two things, the rise of other sports such as MMA and the lack of big names materialising … Continue reading

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The Sports Archives – Is Having Sex Really Bad for An Athlete Before a Game?

Do athletes really have to abstain from having sex before a big event? This is a question many athletes are asked throughout their career. The answers are mixed; some answer “no,” while most answer “yes.” Some say it’s okay to … Continue reading

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The Sports Archives – The Hidden Story of Muhammad Ali

Muhammad Ali is perhaps one of the best known athletes, let alone boxers, in the world. His legacy is referenced every day on TV shows and through other pop culture outlets, and just about every professional boxer in the sport … Continue reading

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The Sports Archives Greatest Moments – Boxing’s Chuck “Rocky Balboa” Wepner

Former heavyweight boxer and US Marine, Chuck Wepner, had his 15 minutes of fame back in 1975.  Actually, to put it more accurate, it wasn’t 15 minutes, it was 15 rounds of fame. 1975 was the year that Wepner, also … Continue reading

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