1967 Yank Durham said Joe Frazier would be ready for Cassius Clay in two-years. Yank said, Joe was still learning, right after Joe 'chopped...
June 20, 1967 Following Muhammad Ali's hearing on June 20, 1967, where Mr. Ali was convicted and sentenced to 5 years in prison, and received a...
Philly, Tyrone Everett was supposed to get a 'rematch' with Alfredo Escalera on March 17, 1977 in San Juan, Puerto Rico. (3 1/2 months after the...
True Zad, Even NBC was not that impressed with Tony Ayala Jr.
Back to the topic, If Jimmy Ellis defeated Smokin Joe Frazier, he probably defends his title versus Floyd Patterson. Right back in New York...
Antonio Cervantes, Was a highly regarded 135 lb. Lightweight in 1970, while campaigning in California. He may have easily won a version of the...
At the time Fred Fulton and Jack Demspey met, Both were being considered for a run at the Heavyweight Championship. There was concern that...
What if Oscar Bonavena beat Muhammad Ali. One more big hook in the 11th Round, and Ali who looked like he was on roller skates for the first...
Benny Blanco, Don't despair, it is true. The first time Jose 'Pipino' Cuevas met Tony Ayala Jr. was just before 'El Torito' had his bout with...
Wrong,
November 30, 1976 The Spectrum - Philadelphia, Pennsyvania Alfredo Escalera retained his WBC Championship by a 'controversial' 15-Round...
Clearly, one of the most controversial Championship Bout's of the 1970's. WBC Super-Featherweight Championship Champion - Alfredo Escalera...
'Clay Defends Liston In Denver Tiff' Heavyweight Champion - Cassius Clay defended the former Chamion in his most recent tiff with Denver Police....
'Sonny Liston Jailed' Sonny Liston was arrested on Friday, December 25th, Christmas Day. On Christmas Day, 'two' Denver Patrolmen noted a man...
January 14, 1979 Was Carlos 'Hood-Winked' in Puerto Rico. Carlos found the 'Wunderkind' faster than he thought. And 8-months of inactivity...
