http://www.blackathlete.com/artman2/publish/ BlackAthlete.com is a definitive place on the Internet to find coverage of Black athletes, and Black involvement in sports at all levels. Thu, 17 Jul 2008 22:29:08 PST en-us http://www.blackathlete.com/artman2/publish/Boxing_19/Ready_To_Hit_The_Big_Time.shtml Boxing One way to view fighters is to view through the lens of other sports. In baseball, there is a strict hierarchy that can be seen through its minor league system. Players go through different stages before hitting the majors and most professional players never make it out of the minor leagues system. Fri, 18 Jul 2008 21:57:00 PST http://www.blackathlete.com/artman2/publish/Boxing_19/Ready_To_Hit_The_Big_Time.shtml http://www.blackathlete.com/artman2/publish/Boxing_19/Klitschko_s_goes_for_the_top.shtml Boxing Wladimir Klitschko's victory over Tony Thompson only reinforced what is obvious -- he is the best Heavyweight in the world. Never mind the various sanctioning bodies; there is no one at the moment who combines his boxing ability and power. Wed, 16 Jul 2008 21:55:00 PST http://www.blackathlete.com/artman2/publish/Boxing_19/Klitschko_s_goes_for_the_top.shtml http://www.blackathlete.com/artman2/publish/Boxing_19/Why_Ali_was_the_greatest.shtml Boxing I enter this debate with one thing in mind; making the case that Muhammad Ali was the greatest heavyweight, knowing very well that there may be 10 heavyweights that boxing historians can make the same case. Tue, 15 Jul 2008 21:59:00 PST http://www.blackathlete.com/artman2/publish/Boxing_19/Why_Ali_was_the_greatest.shtml http://www.blackathlete.com/artman2/publish/Boxing_19/Klitschko_Drops_Thompson_In_11.shtml Boxing Wladimir Klitschko stands atop the heavyweight division -- period! He has competed in more world title fights than the other champions. As a two-time heavyweight champion, Klitschko has fought in 14 world title fights (overall) having dispatched Chris Byrd (twice), Calvin Brock, Lamon Brewster, Ray Mercer, Jameel McCline, Frans Botha, and Ray Austin to name a few. Mon, 14 Jul 2008 21:57:00 PST http://www.blackathlete.com/artman2/publish/Boxing_19/Klitschko_Drops_Thompson_In_11.shtml http://www.blackathlete.com/artman2/publish/Boxing_19/The_Pretty_Boy_Is_Pretty_Upset.shtml Boxing Mayweather, a 31-year-old former Olympic bronze medalist from the city, told The Grand Rapids Press in an interview last Friday that the network "is great," but criticized its boxing announcers. Thu, 10 Jul 2008 21:51:00 PST http://www.blackathlete.com/artman2/publish/Boxing_19/The_Pretty_Boy_Is_Pretty_Upset.shtml