All Systems Go, Antonio Cervantes with $200,000 in the bank from the 'tank job' versus Wilfred Benitez on March 6, 1976 in Puerto Rico, and his...
August 22, 1979 Brought attention to himself, when at age 19 Chong-Pal Park scored an impressive (KO 2) over Japan's - Cassius Naito to win the...
Flea Man The 'early' information Chong-Pal Park, 5' 10" with a good reach of 72', and very good power. Amateur career, 80-3 (36 KO's) -...
Cleveland 'Big Cat' Williams Had the 'Pulpwood Punch' a left hand that was 1/2 hook and 1/2 uppercut. After his bout with Tod Herring,...
Flea Man,,,,,,,, One my favorite South Korean fighters,,,,,,,,:good He was 'very good'.
Don't forget,,,,, Cleveland Williams and Sonny Liston were really good friends, despite their 'two' ring battles. They both considered...
To get Frankie 'The Terror' Benitez back into the Top 10 - Sunday - August 1, 1976 Gregorio 'Papa' Benitez sent the now 19 year-old to St....
I think that is Hugh Benbow, The Manager of Cleveland Williams.
Tuesday Night - June 28, 1966 Sam Houston Coliseum - Houston, Texas On the undercard of the WBA Heavyweight Championship between - Champion -...
Absolutely not,,,,,,, Yes, a very hard puncher, but not the hardest. My friend Joe Giardella used to spar with Gerry in Huntington. He...
This would be a 'dull bout', with a complete lack of excitement. After Sonny's lumbering arms got heavy in Round 7, Jack would peck, pose and...
Hedge-Hog, Gregorio 'Papa' Benitez never had any intentions of giving Antonio Cervantes a rematch with 'Wilfred' in December 1976, and 'never'...
June 1976 With the 18 1/2 old Frankie at 25-3-1, and out of the both the WBA and WBC 'Top 10' rankings, Gregorio 'Papa' Benitez had run out of...
The bout was switched from Miami Beach set for April 10, 1963 to Las Vegas for July 22, 1963 [IMG] Hello 'Ash' Resnick [IMG]
One wonders,,,,,, If in the late-1940's they had created a 185 lb. weight division. Not sure of what they would have called it, but man that...