Espressen,,,,,,,,Sweden Newspaper has a great account of the fight. INGO, did get up almost immediately after being floored, with 4-seconds left...
I relate him to Chevy Chase. Liked, then loved, then liked, then disliked, then hated, now you feel sorry for him.
I think all agree, Muhammad Ali never did 'beat' Ken Norton. vs. Norton I (clearly Kenny) vs. Norton II (a draw if there ever was one) vs....
Had Joe Frazier won,,,,,,,,,,,, Heads back to America, and is greeted with cheers, and labeled 'The Great Warrior'. Muhammad Ali clammors for...
April 1964, 'Backers Get Money, Liston Left Holding The Bag' Although a congressional boxing probe showed that ex-heavyweight boxing champion...
Jimmy Young, a good-fighter in his day, and an over-achiever, because he was not considered anything more than a cute Philly gym-fighter. At...
Vandy much too busy for Jimmy Young (see Ossie Ocassio). Jimmy didn't like busy guys, as he feasted on slow-moving plodders. Vandy by...
Muhammad Ali,,,,,,,,,,,, clearly still fascinating Sonny Liston,,,,,,,,,,,,,,clearly still mysterious Not much on Oscar Bonavena
Of that list of 33 fighters, only 'one' undefeated fighter,,,,,,,Muhammad Ali. Both Jerry Quarry and Joe Frazier were just getting their careers...
Mr. Cassius Clay did associate with some intellectual 'beatniks'. Though he was somewhat 'square', he may have been a rounded edge square. In...
A dug up fact. Before the first Sonny Liston vs. Cassius Clay fight in Miami Beach in 1964. Floyd Patterson had placed several bets on Cassius...
Zombie,,,,,,,,,,,,,, Yes, those March 1965 ratings were actually pretty good. Some decent fighters all through-out. Chip Johnson was like...
No, that is true,,,,,,,,, Chuck was not the cleanest fighter in there. But Chuck never had any power in his punches, so even though they...
Sonny Liston was a celebrity body guard for what rock group who performed at The International Hotel in Las Vegas, in 1970. One...
Muhammad Ali, instead of thanking Tony Perez for allowing him to set a Guinness Book of Records for holding in a boxing match, instead criticized...
