Fitzsimmons & Armstrong First Multi Divisional Champs!

Oscar “Golden Boy” De La Hoya, 39-6 with 30 stoppages, 1992 Olympic Gold Medalist, of East Los Angeles, California, won world titles in six weight classes. They include Super Featherweight, Lightweight, Light Welterweight, Welterweight, Light Middleweight and Middleweight. Manny “Pac Man” Pacquiao, 62-8-2 with 39…

What’s In A Boxers Nickname?

You wonder how some boxers end up with nicknames that don’t fit them, like “killer,” when one doesn’t have a high knockout percentage. Eric “Butterbean” Esch, 65-2-3, ended the career of Larry “The Easton Assassin” Holmes on July 7th, 2002. He was credited with a…