IRS, Lee Williams (Francis L. Williams) was Sonny Liston's sparring partner in November 1964, at White Cliffs, Plymouth, Massachusetts. A...
Anybody have any information on Jimmy's amateur days, 1967/1968/1969. Or appearances in the Pennsylvania Golden Gloves. He would have competed...
The only minor stuff I can dig up about Jimmy's early days, was that he was a sparring partner for hire, at $25 a session. Occasionally he would...
Surf-Bat,,,, Yes, I did forget 'The Greatest' did hang a bit with Mr. Cooke. Sonny liked to play Gene Vincent songs on the juke box up at The...
Despite the popularity,,,,,,,, In terms of being 'with it' Sonny Liston was really the first 'rock-n-roll' champion. The man was really into...
If Larry had fought George and beat him, Larry would have lost even more fans. Better left alone......
Try the Philadelphia Daily News (archives) The Philadelphia Inquirer Russel Peltz Boxing Promotions Not sure what Jimmy was doing exactly before...
I would say Sonny circled the wagons on his behavior. And he hit everyone of the degrees on the 360 dial. If had a little drink in him, watch...
A complete reverse of the expected. Rocky Marciano by decision, albeit the narrowest of calls.
Philadelphia Daily News Philadelphia Inquirer Peltz Boxing Promotions The Spectrum Originally, Roy Williams was supposed to be scheduled. But he...
Those fans are 'loco'.........You better be 'packing' if you beat one of their fighters in Puerto Rico........
This is what Joe Fraziers downfall was,,,,,,,,, April 1970 'CHAMP FRAZIER BREAKS ANKLE IN DANCE ROUTINE' Joe Frazier, World Heavyweight...
Yes George did,,,,,,,,,,,,,,he became loved by all. The one problem Larry has never gotten over, George's success outside the ring. But 'Big...
Muhammad Ali could have left the United States, but where could he go, as there was no other platform to argue his case. The honest truth, no...
Chevy Chase,,,,,,,,last good joke was in 1976. Eddie Murphy in 'Trading Places'......."Yes, I'm a special agent,,,,,Special Agent Orange....
