John Maff, Pete Rademacher and his wife Margaret, who also managed Eddie Cotton, tried to sign Sonny Liston in April 1961. They were 100%...
Anthony 'Tony' Esperti A Bronx Heavyweight, who started his career in 1951 as a 21 year-old prospect. A 6' 3" - 190 lb. brawler-banger....
The WBA should have pulled the 'plug' on Muhammad Ali, the night he walked into the ring with Alfredo Evangelista. But, no - the sanctioning...
John Maff,,,,,, I'm not criticizing Cassius Clay,,,,,,,only painting a more clear picture. By the way, did you know that Pete Rademacher...
George Foreman,,,,,,, Beating himself in October 1974. Never been done before or after.
John Maff,,,, You have no right to judge me. You may criticize me, but you have no right to judge me. Colonel Kurtz. [IMG]
New York Daily News May 4, 1961 Doug Jones, a Star. 'The most exciting new boxer out there. Complete with style, speed and flash. This new...
Sonny Liston, For having the 'balls' to dive twice.
Stevie G, Lets back up 1-year. How about if the WBA makes Leon Spinks defend his title versus Ken Norton like he was supposed to, instead of...
Stevie G, That means, the WBA would have had to show 'integrity'. Dr. Elias Cordova and Rodrigo Sanchez (WBA Officials in 1979) There wasn't...
Yes it is Ron U.K. I read it in the 'Sunday Papers'
Ernesto Marcel was a 'Commander in the Ring' Jose 'La Marvela Cubana' Napoles - in the mid-late 1960's was about as good as anyone could...
April 29, 1961 Doug Jones did 'Look Sharp' Seamus The bigger Pete Rademacher got off to a good start in Round 1, as he was able to score with...
Seamus,,,,,, Great Tune. I saw Joe Jackon with his band in 1980 (New York City) Joe Jackson,,,,,,,was 'The Man' [IMG]
Leon Spinks defeating Muhammad Ali,,,,,,, An amazing feat, as Leon also had to defeat a Referee and '2' Scoring Judges, plus a 'boat-load' of...