The quickest boxing match in history took place.
Tommy Burns defeated Jem Roche in just 88 seconds.
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A first-of-its-kind boxing match took place to settle a feud between a butler and a butcher.
In the Fight of the Century, Joe Frazier triumphs over Muhammad Ali.
Michael Moorer claimed the heavyweight boxing title after smashing Evander Holyfield in Paradise, Nevada, US.
Heavyweight champion Muhammad Ali retired for the third time.
Nelly Saunders and Rose Harland fought in America's first public women's boxing match.
