After their 'first bout' in Chicago (Septenber 1962) The rematch was set for Miami Beach, for April 10, 1963. Sonny Liston and Jack Nilon...
Correct Observation Kingfisher, After the 'potential' bout with Roberto Duran 'disintegrated', The 'Who Wants to Play Ball' sign came out from...
Frankie 'The Terror' Benitez April 17, 1976 Roberto Clemente Stadium Puerto Rican Lightweight Championship The 18 1/2 year-old Frankie,...
Mark, Here it is 'simplified'. Antonio Cervantes and his 'Manager' Ramiro Machado, with help from the WBA Officials. A) They dump the fight...
Cus D'Amato was in Europe in March 1963, Trying to set up some 'possible' European bouts for Floyd, and he wanted nothing to do with the...
Sonny Liston vs. Floyd Patterson II 'Heavyweight Championship' Former Champion - Floyd Patterson really didn't want the 'rematch', but was...
McVey,,,,,, Head-to-Head....... The 1950 Team would have defeated the 1970 Team Archie Moore and Harold Johnson would have 'cleaned...
April 19, 1966 Sam Houston Coliseum 'Big Cat Defeats Dallas Policeman' How far had Cleveland Williams slipped. Cleveland got clearly...
Wire Photo (November 20, 1964) WBA Heavyweight Championship #2 WBA - Cleveland Williams vs. #1 - WBA Ernie Terrell [IMG]
janitor, Well, after the 'Big Cat' came back, there wasn't anyone who wasn't wishing he could get back to where he once was. The power was...
Miguel 'El Zorro' Campanino The Argentinian Welterweight Champion from July 1972 thru September 1978.......made a nice fortune for himself. [IMG]
Noggin, On Cleveland Williams 'second comeback bout, it was versus 6' 3" 233 lb. - Mel Turnbow. Other files say his record was 13-4-0 (4 KO's)...
March 10, 1976 It was 'obvious' to many, that Antiono Cervantes 'Dumped the Championship', and that some back-room deal was cut. Following...
Saturday Night - March 6, 1979 Hiram Bithorn Stadium - San Juan, Puerto Rico Attendance; 17,000+ Wilfred Benitez wins a 15-Round...
Cleveland Williams, Was listed as a 5-1 Underdog......A long long-shot Ben Black, who was knocked out by Cleveland in February 1966, was his...