Here are the 10 greatest boxing movies ever made. Related: Oscar-Winning Sports Movies — Compiled by Aaron Tallent, who is part of the Athlon Contributor Network.

Boxing movies typically make the best sports movies because of their ability to keep things simple. To focus on just a few characters and a few conflicts, all of it leading inexorably to THE BIG ...

In the 21st century, boxing films have evolved from merely being existing for spectacle. Adding to the growing list of boxing movies, Creed III is set to be released internationally on March 3.

Boxing movies have been around almost as long as movies themselves. In 1894, Thomas Edison protege William K.L. Dickson captured 30 seconds of the match between Jack Cushing and Mike Leonard, the ...

Classic KOs: the Top 10 boxing movies JOE HOLLEMAN, St. Louis Post-Dispatch If you can handle watching two people repeatedly hit each other you should have some boxing films on your list of must ...

Friday, Jan. 2, marks the 51st birthday of Pernell “Sweetpea” Whitaker. We’ll pause for a moment to let that sink in for everyone who remembers Whitaker – the legendary boxer from Norfolk ...

When it comes to boxing movies, there are a few things you need to make the punch-drunk-love grade: You need actors who look like they've put in the roadwork and have been hitting the heavy bag ...

Starring Sylvester Stallone, who also wrote it, and ranked #78 on American Film Institute's list of best 100 American Movies, this movie was the start to possibly the greatest film series of all time.

Boxing movies aren’t really about boxing at all, but instead use the ring as a lens into the lives of society’s poor and hopeless, who literally have to fight their way to a better, ...

With the release of "Southpaw," WTOP ranks the Top 10 Boxing Movies of All Time. Click to toggle navigation menu. Headlines; Local News Click to expand menu. Virginia Click to expand menu.

10 Highest-Grossing Boxing Movies of All Time – From ‘Rocky’ to ‘Million Dollar Baby’ (Photos) As Adonis Creed returns to the ring, we look at the box office’s most prestigious pugilists.

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