Actually he made bigger promises on which he often failed to deliver.
Don King on the other hand was actually sued by the legends he promoted.
Don King honored Ali by tricking an ailing, bed ridden Ali into accepting a fraction of what he was owed for fighting Larry Holmes, a fight for...
Perhaps we should at least acknowledge he was a major cog in corruption and not try to argue that he was good for boxing!
He didn't "MAKE" any boxers millionaires. They fought,bled and entertained. He was not satisfied with what he was due for his services as the...
The fact that there are other murders doesn't make Charles Manson less guilty. King is the one being dicussed. Applying moral relativism is...
NO. Don King is a blight on boxing. You can't abuse fighters as regularly as a business practice and be good for the sport. He ruined lives and...
If you have 4 champions you don't have a Champion. These alphabet circus "governing bodies " only serve the promoters whose interest are often...
Frazier was not at his peak vs George Foreman. Joe smokes all 8, unless you are suggesting that he fights all in the same night.
You are right. I was giving the sanctioning bodies far too much credit, if there was cash to be made there they would have done it for Ali as...
I like Tyson's chances even better against the rusty, tentative Lyle version. Foreman's practice of "drying out " before a bout in his first...
Which doesn't add up. He was unranked according to the Annual Ring Ratings but he was fighting for the NYSAC title, the winner was getting the...
OR maybe they did Ali favor anything to get him out of the ring! He had no business fighting for years by that time.
I am confused. Are you saying you were booted because you claimed Khan beat Judah by a punch to the cajones. Why would that get you booted? I...
We'll never know. Prime Ali carved out a pretty good career proving doubters wrong.