Boxing By geoff Period: Nov 15, 1400 to Nov 15, 1600 The Early Days Dec 1, 1500 Some early representations of Boxing Aug 2, 1650 Gladiator Nov 15, 1800 Before the official Rules Nov 15, 1900 The dawn of a new era Apr 18, 1925 John Sullivan, a true champion Sep 18, 1950 The Greatest Nov 15, 1978 Boxing set the record for highest grossing pay per view $2000000 Feb 15, 1982 The Olympics, Davey Morris of Canada defeats Tommy Machine Gun of France Nov 15, 2001 Iron Mike Tyson a Shooting Star Aug 14, 2004 The end of Mike Tyson http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4UrOyujZNJw Period: Sep 18, 2004 to Nov 15, 2010 The end of Mike Tyson http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4UrOyujZNJw Nov 1, 2010 The dawn of a New Era: Vladimir Kilitchko World heavy weight champion http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=37mx5kCRU5Q
