Ranks are what boxing is all about. They can come in different ways: crowning a single champion in a weight-class, compiling lists of contenders, selecting mandatory challengers for reigning ...

Once upon a time (and how long ago it was or at least we feel this way) Arthur Abraham wasn’t only the dominating middleweight champion but also a fringe pound-for-pound top-ten entrant. Now, after a ...

A large majority of Germany's 2.5 million repatriates or "Aussiedler" -- immigrants granted citizenship on the basis of their German ancestry -- come from Soviet successor states, mostly Russia and ...