If Jake Paul beats Anthony Joshua on Friday night, it will be a seismic shock of an unprecedented scale in heavyweight boxing history.

Joe Frazier never needed much encouragement to take a swipe at Muhammad Ali during their bitter 1970s rivalry.

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A new bid to restore Joe Louis’ legacy has reached the White House, where advocates want President Donald Trump to forgive ...

Joe Louis Southern Kitchen is expanding to downtown Detroit. This will be the third location for the restaurant named after the famed boxer. It's known for Southern-style comfort food and all-day ...

Trump has received a petition from the WBC to pardon former heavyweight champion Joe Louis over past tax debts, writes Lance Pugmire ...

Chicken and waffles from Joe Louis Southern Kitchen. Credit: Courtesy photo Joe Louis Southern Kitchen is planning on bringing its chicken and waffles and other Southern-style brunch dishes to ...

For 12 years — longer than any fighter past or present — Joe Louis would be the undisputed king of boxing. So dominant, in fact, that the “Brown Bomber” transcended the stringent racial barriers of ...

Former world heavyweight boxing champion Joe Louis. On Jan. 9, 1942, heavyweight champion Joe Louis won his 20th straight title defense, knocking out Buddy Baer in the first round. The next day, he ...

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On Jan. 9, 1942, heavyweight champion Joe Louis won his 20th straight title defense, knocking out Buddy Baer in the first round. The next day, he enlisted in the Army. For good measure, Louis donated ...