By Matthew Brown 02/05/2026 Follow Brunch Boxing on Twitter/X Henry Hank was never a champion, never a safe bet, but most importantly, he was never boring. He lived on the thin edge between brilliance and frustration, a fighter who gave boxing everything he had, even when it gave him little back. That alone earns him remembrance and reverence. Born Joseph Harrison on February 9, 1935, in Greenville, Mississippi, Hank is regarded as one of the forgotten action stars in boxing

By Matthew Brown 02/05/2026 Follow Brunch Boxing on Twitter/X Top contender Prince Patel is calling on the UK boxing industry to end what he believes has been a long running blackballing of his career. Despite a glossy record (34-1-2, 29 KOs) filled with knockouts and accolades, Patel has remained largely ignored by major news outlets and promotional entities in his home country. In an exclusive interview with Brunch Boxing , Patel spoke candidly about where he believes thing

By Matthew Brown 12/04/2026 Follow Brunch Boxing on Twitter/X In the annals of boxing history, especially among the lighter divisions, Mark “Too Sharp” Johnson stands tall as a trailblazer, a technician, and a true champion. Johnson is  remembered not just for the belts he won, but for the standard of excellence he set every time he stepped into the ring. Born Marcellus Joseph Johnson on August 13, 1971, Mark “Too Sharp” Johnson helped redefine black excellence in the sport’s

By Matthew Brown 02/03/2026 Follow Brunch Boxing on Twitter/X Sam Langford remains one of the most awe-inspiring, tragic, and misunderstood figures in boxing history. A Canadian professional boxer who competed from 1902 to 1926, Langford was once called by ESPN “The Greatest Fighter Almost Nobody Knows.” Among boxing historians, however, his reputation is far louder: many consider Sam Langford one of the greatest fighters of all time, regardless of era or weight class. His ni