B-L-T Both of Esteben De Jesus Championship bouts in 1976 were held in Puerto Rico at the Loubriel Stadium. May 8, 1976 vs. WBC Champion -...
Clinton was older than Ray. He had more amateur bouts than Ray. He was Ray Leonards's Captain on the U.S. Boxing Team. It would have been a...
D9, If you look into the LSG Management Group, you will get a better understanding of who they were, and what they were all about....
D9, Ray Leonard woud have received the 'same' fight purse for any of the bottom '5' WBC Challengers for his March 1981 Title Defense. Clint...
I wonder why, when Tony Ayala Jr. turned professional in 1980, That Shelley Finkel and Lou Duva just didn't mortgage everything to get Pipino...
D9, On Question 2, A) Bad Investment B) Couldn't fight C) Buying time A little bit of all three. Cassius got some 'bad' write ups in the...
Ecto 55, Tough getting any behind the door scene stuff on Jimmy Young. Jimmy was a 'Mystery Man', as he came and went like the wind.
Muhammad Ali 'Floated Like a Beached Whale' versus 'Little Jimmy Young.
The North Philly Heavyweight, Don Warner was a pretty good 'club-fighter' that had promise. He managed to get his record to 15-1-1 (14 KO's),...
Jesus Christ was only 5' 10". But his wing span could cover the earth.
Actually, The fight was billed as 'Watch Out Cassius, A Knockout Specialist Is On His Way' Don Warner, can't get a fight in Philadelphia,...
Wass, Yes, he lifted it beyond belief,,,,,,,, Then, he dragged it down to to the bottom of the barrel. [IMG]
Any professional boxer that achieves the Heavyweight Championship can be considered great. As for 'The Greatest', He did more to damage the...
El Capitan Choklab, Beautiful job........:thumbsup ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------- One of...
I think Muhammad Ali called himself 'The Greatest'. But he was 'not' referring to boxing. He was referring to 'The Greatest Showman'.
