May 7, 1965 Augusta, Maine Maine Governer, John Reed (sitting) is being told by Robert Nilon (I-C-P President) that everyhting is on the...
February 25, 1964 Immediately after the bout was stopped, Sonny had his left shoulder wrapped in athletic tape, by Manager - Jack Nilon. Jack...
Harvey 'Cody' Jones.........'The Detroit Express' A 25 year-old, 6' 2" 205 lb. 'left-hook specialist' from Detroit. In February 1964, the #19...
Mr. Un,,,,,,,,,,,,You're the Best......:good Rafael 'El Brujo' Ortega was another one of those 'WBA-connected' fighters, who benefited greatly...
Rafael 'El Brujo' Ortega 'The Panamanian Witch' The 5' 7" - slick-boxing Featherweight won the 'vacant' WBA Featherweight Championship on...
Sonny's performance was 'perfect'. Loved the way he would pull his punches, and missed with perfection. Those 'fake hard' body punches in...
Zora gave his best effort. Too bad, he was only 8 years past his prime.
Mr. Un, The script was written, and it was to take place in Hong Kong. Bruce Lee out-speeds Muhammad Ali in Rounds 1 and 2. Bruce Lee, drops...
D9 Monday Night - May 23, 1977 Aragaon Ballroom - Chicago Main Event - Walter E. Moore 13-0-0 (12 KO's) vs. Verbie Garland 12-4-0 (3...
Jimmy Ellis, The 25 year-old Louisville-based Middleweight. The 6' 1" 165 lb. Ellis, with a record of 15-5-0 (6 KO's) who will now move to...
Sonny 'pulled his punches', the whole fight.
Young Griffo, Very few Top Boxers can get other Top Boxers as sparring partners, to get their ribs and face busted up. Sonny went through '12'...
Yes, the loss sent shockwaves through the State Boxing Commissions,...
HOUDINI, There was 'security up the ass' in Lewiston, Maine. No Black Nationalists were getting to anybody. For God's Sake, 600 Journalists...
As of January 1968, Jose 'Mantequilla' Napoles still had not stepped foot into the United States. The 27 1/2 year-old, with a record of 52-4-0...
