Mr. Bill B, Negotiations between I-C-P (Robert Nilon and Garland Sherry) and the Las Vegas Convention Center had started in mid-February 1965,...
On May 3rd, 1965, in setting up a boxing ring at Sonny Liston's training camp at the Towers Inn in Dedham, Massachusetts. The original ring was...
It had to be 'money' Both fighters got approximately $25,000 each as a purse. Papa O'Grady knew Sean wasnt going to win, but it was hard to...
Love the way, Sonny put out both hands when he was falling to the canvas. Don't want to get hurt, whey you fall 'on purpose'. Also, notice...
May 25, 1965 Sonny Liston was to get 30% of the 'Live Gate' receipts from the bout in Lewiston, Maine - as per his contract with I-C-P. The...
Not sure what 'Papa' O'Grady's goal was, to send a 17 year-old teenager, with a 'padded record' over third-rate Bantaweights in Oklahoma City to...
Sonny was going down, and quick. He tried to make it look as good as he possibly could, which was typically 'bad'. It is unsure whether...
New York State Athletic Association Commission - Chairman was Edwin B. Dooley, The same guy who banned Sonny Liston from ever participating in a...
Dr. Lester Rassin, The prominent orthopedic surgeon, who was one the '8' specialsts who examined Sonny Liston on February 26, 1964 - the day...
D9 Garrard,,,,,,,, Man,,,,,,,I love your additions to this thread...You Are Genius.
Wednesday Night - February 25, 1976 The Forum - Inglewood, California #6 Featherweight - Danny 'The Red Machine' Lopez - 28-3-0 (27 KO's) vs....
Pachilles' favorite body part,,,,,,,,,,his right hand. Next up for Muhammad Ali,,,,,,,,,,,Danny McAlinden But, the so-called Greatest opts...
Bill B, I-C-P made $1,000,000 for the Clay vs. Patterson bout. Robert Nilon pulled almost $500,000 for himself in the Cassius Clay vs. Floyd...
Mr. Lufcrazy, Forget about the punch, as it is really irrelevant. Sonny 'had to lose'. If you follow I-C-P (Inter-Continental-Promotions) you...
Sorry about that Little Red,,,,,, Two things in life you never criticize,,,,, Ronald McDonald and Jimmy Page (Led Zeppelin).
