Boxing has a rich legacy in the U.S., producing legendary fighters who transcended the sport. From Jack Johnson, the first African American heavyweight champion, to the iconic Muhammad Ali, whose charisma and activism made him a global icon. Mike Tyson’s rise and fall in the 80s, alongside Sugar Ray Leonard's battles in the 80s, captivated fans worldwide. More recently, fighters like Floyd Mayweather and Deontay Wilder have kept boxing in the spotlight, ensuring its continued influence on American sports culture.