Relatives of the boxer dubbed "Newport's Rocky" say they hope a statue of him will inspire kids in his home town to "realise their dreams". The bronze sculpture of former European heavyweight ...

Despite his undoubted ability, Johnson was never given a shot at a championship belt Campaigners calling for a boxer to become the first black person to be honoured with a statue in Manchester ...

Campaigners calling for a boxer to become the first black person to be honoured with a statue in Manchester have said the move would help young people in the city "feel themselves reflected".

has recommended the replacement of President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo's statue at Effia-Nkwanta with that of legendary Ghanaian boxer, Eddie Blay. According to Vanderpuye, it is important that ...