Dec 10, 2025
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The first 25 years of the 21st century are wrapping up. We're only a quarter of the way there, but how do the best stack up to this point?
The latest of The Ring is on digital, which will also soon hit newsstands.
Where does Manny Pacquiao, Canelo Alvarez, Terence Crawford and Oleksandr Usyk rank alongside Floyd Mayweather in the top 10?
Quarter Masters
By Brian Harty: Ranking the top pound-for-pound fighters of the 21st century (so far)
Winner In Plain Sight
By Dom Farrell: Hard-hitting Englishman Fabio Wardley is now poised for his greatest-ever challenge — and we've learned to not write him off
Junior Middle Ground
By Corey Erdman: A potentially era-defining fight between Jaron Ennis and Vergil Ortiz is nearing ignition in the 154-pound division
Sweet Success
By Anthony Cocks: When opportunity called, Cherneka Johnson answered in spectacular fashion, ensuring bigger nights to come
All-Out War
By Tom Gray: No feeling-out process, no tactical approach — George Foreman vs. Ron Lyle was all about doing damage
Hellraiser
By Don Stradley: Battling Siki was known as a troublemaker and provocateur — possibly to the point of getting him killed
Analysis
Noticias de combate

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