Felix Savon dominated amateur heavyweight (201 lbs) boxing circles between 1985 when he won the Junior World Championship in Bucharest,Romania out pointing Poland's Andrew Golota, until the 2000 ...

Mike Tyson’s reputation and appeal in the nineties remained such that two of the world’s leading promoters dreamed of matching him not with Lennox Lewis, or Evander Holyfield, but instead with Cuban ...

According to numerous publications in Cuba, highly regarded boxing great Felix Savon - a three time Olympic champion - is behind bars on the island, after being accused of raping a minor. One of the ...

Cuban Felix Savon was the best amateur heavyweight boxer in the 1990s. He won three Olympic gold medals, a feat he shares with only two others – his late compatriot Teofilo Stevenson and Hungary’s ...

Anthony Joshua could hardly have hand-picked a more heavyweight name to be standing in the opposite corner of the boxing ring when he makes his Olympic Games debut in his home city on Wednesday night.

The news that Olympic boxing legend Felix Savon has retired comes as no big surprise. What historians of pugilism will always wonder is what would have happened if he had turned professional. The ...

SYDNEY, Australia – The two best heavyweights in the Olympic boxing competition entered the ring for back-to-back bouts at the end of a long card of fights yesterday afternoon at the Sydney Exhibition ...