Lauded by his opponents for his overwhelming power, Shavers fought in two heavyweight title fights, suffering defeats in each. In 1977, he lost to Muhammad Ali for the WBA and WBC belts at Madison ...

AMERICAN boxer Earnie Shavers who fought Muhammad Ali has died aged 78. The Alabama heavyweight - who had one of the hardest punches in history - won 74 of his 89 professional bouts between 1969 ...

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) — It was a special night at the Muhammad Ali Center as it hosted its first ever boxing event. The Rudell Stitch Boxing Classic took over the Center on Saturday.

But the Muhammad Ali Center has never actually hosted a boxing event. That is until now. On Jan. 20, 2024. from 6-9 p.m., the Center will be the home of the Rudell Stitch Boxing Classic.