Cus D'Amato is famous for letting Mike Tyson loose on the path to stardom, but decades prior he said that another of his ...

Mike Tyson met Cus D'Amato in 1980, in Catskill, New York, when he was just 13 years old. The veteran trainer's gym, who ...

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LAS VEGAS (FOX5) — July 22 is a big day in boxing history. On this day in 1963, Sonny Liston took on Floyd Patterson at the Las Vegas Convention Center for the undisputed heavyweight title. It was the ...