Biography of Max Schmeling
Maximillian Adolph Otto Siegfried Schmeling (September 28, 1905-February 2, 2005) was a German boxer whose two Heavyweight championship fights with Joe Louis transcended boxing and became worldwide social events which will forever be linked to … read more
Biography of Tom Sayers
Tom Sayers (25 May 1826 – 8 November 1865) was an English pugilist. He was born at Brighton. By trade a bricklayer, he began his career as a prize fighter in 1849 and won battle … read more
Biography of Felix Savon
Felix Savon Fabre (September 22, 1967) is a Cuban boxer, a winner of three gold medals at the Olympics. Born in San Vicente, Savon began his boxing career in 1980. During his career, in which … read more
Biography of Bob Sapp
Bob Sapp (born September 22, 1974) is an American kickboxer/MMA fighter. He is famous in Japan, where he appears in many commercials, television programs and has released a CD. After arriving in Japan, he was … read more
Biography of Ahmed Santos
Ahmed Santos (born February 19, 1974) is a well known newspaper columnist and former boxer. He was born in Los Mochis, Sinaloa, Mexico. Boxing career Santos build a fan base both in Los Mochis and … read more
Biography of Dave Sands
Dave Sands, born David Ritchie, (February 4, 1926-August 11, 1952) was an Australian Aborigine boxer, he was a member of the Dunghutti tribe. He was a middleweight, but held the Australian Light-Heavyweight and Heavyweight Championship … read more
Biography of Richie Sandoval
Richard Sandoval (born October 18, 1960 in Pomona, California), better known as Richie Sandoval, is a Mexican-American former boxer whose life almost ended in tragedy during his last fight as a professional. The city of … read more
Biography of Corrie Sanders
Cornelius Johannes Sanders (born 1967) is a South African boxer. He is the third boxer from the African continent to become world Heavyweight champion, behind countrymen Gerrie Coetzee and Francois Botha. Sanders began his boxing … read more
Biography of Salvador Sanchez
Salvador Sanchez Santiago (January 26, 1959 – August 12, 1982) was a Mexican boxer born in the small town of Santiago Tianguistenco, Mexico. Sanchez started his career very young, as a teenager, and he started … read more
Biography of Alex Sanchez (boxer)
Alex “El Nene” Sanchez (born June 5, 1973) is a Puerto Rican boxer who is a native of Ponce. His teen-idol looks also made Sanchez a popular television figure in Puerto Rico, and his small … read more
Biography of Sandy Saddler
One of the greatest fighters ever, Joseph “Sandy” Saddler was born in Boston, Massachussetts on June 23. 1926. He was a two time featherweight champion of the world, and also held the junior lightweight crown. … read more
Biography of John Ruiz
John Ruiz, (born January 4, 1972), is a native of Isabela, Puerto Rico, who is the current two-time World Boxing Association world heavyweight champion. His career record in the ring is 41-5-1-1, with 28 knockouts. … read more
Biography of Mike Rossman
Mike Rossman (born July 1, 1955), whose real name was Mike DiPiano, is a former boxer who goes by his mother’s last name rather than his father’s as part of an ‘appeasement agreement.’ Rossman’s father … read more
Biography of Lionel Rose
Lionel Rose (born June 21, 1948) was an Australian boxer who became the first aborigine in boxing history to win a world title. Rose grew up learning how to box while watching his father, also … read more
Biography of Edwin Rosario
Edwin “El Chapo” Rosario (1961-1997) was more like a Boxing version of the Puerto Rican plant Mori-vivi. (Mori-Vivi means dead-alive in Spanish). Unfortunately, at the end, his long battle with a suspected drug addiction caused … read more