He has since rebuilt his life, learning to walk again and he is considered one of the UK’s most inspirational sportsmen.

Michael Watson remains “a medical miracle” according to Peter Hamlyn, the consultant neurosurgeon who performed seven life-saving brain operations on the fighter after his collapse in the 12th round ...

Knowing what went wrong the first time around, Nigel Benn made sure to adopt a vastly different approach for his rematch with ...

Promoter Frank Warren has once again put his support behind former middleweight and super middleweight contender Michael Watson. Watson, seen by many as one of the best fighters from Britain not to ...

In late 2002, Michael Watson was told that the London Marathon was a fight too far even for him. He was told that people hit the wall at 20 miles and that he would hit the wall after 100 metres. He ...

Michael Watson lost a lot in the ring but the one thing nobody can ever take away from him is his title of The People’s Champion. And the British boxing icon will show just why yet again on Wednesday ...

By Eric Bottjer JAMES COOK, 66, London super-middleweight, died in June from bladder cancer. Cook, a native of Jamaica, was 25-10 (14 KOs) from 1982-1994, ...