From the All Blacks to the ‘Bullet’, via boxing, basketball and more, we celebrate electrifying pre-match moments
Boxing is synonymous with showpiece entrances but while fighters today utilise thrones, fireworks, mariachi bands and London buses, Chris Eubank could thrill an arena with just a tap of his gloves and a blast of Tina Turner. The preening, chiseled, British two-weight world champion thrived in front of a partisan crowd, soaking in the adoration or – usually – hatred with haughty disdain. His ring walk in Berlin before fighting Graciano Rocchigiani in 1994 is a classic of the genre, finished as ever with a vault over the top rope.
Continue reading…
Source: Cricket - The Guardian
Updates from around the grounds as first round finishesGet in touch! Share your thoughts with…
After appearing in Scream parts five and six, Ortaga left the franchise at a particularly…
Bezos' attempt at forming an internet satellite constellation has a lot of catching up to…
Some scam emails and texts are easy to spot, but scammers are getting better, and…
National Geographic photographer Jim Brandenburg has died at age 79 in Minnesota. Tributes have poured…
Steep discounts on current and closeout MacBook Pros are in effect this week, with budget-friendly…