May 1973 Roberto Duran signed a contract in March 1973, to meet #1 WBA Ken Buchanan on May 14, 1973 at Madison Square Garden, New York. But...
More of Muhammad Ali with Mark Grogin, 'I think I have two or three more fights left in me. I have to be careful saying that, because I always...
May 22, 1973 Hector Thompson, the 23 1/2 year-old Australian from Brisbane will fight WBA Lightweight Champion - Roberto Duran in Panama City on...
May 1973 Roberto Duran, the WBA Lightweight Champion would 'not' fight Esteban De Jesus in May 1973. Esteban De Jesus was the #1 WBA...
March 26, 1973 Festival Hall - Brisbane, Australia Hector Thompson, the Australasian Lightweight Champion will now go after the...
More of Muhammad Ali with Mark Grogin, 'Do you want me to say Kenny hurt me in the last round. I know people want me to say yes, and that if the...
Monday Night - February 26, 1973 Festival Hall - Brisbane, Australia Hector Thompson 37-2-2 (10 KO's) and Manoel 'Manny' Santos 30-7-3 (13...
Ledge-Head, David Kotey was managed by his brother Daniel Kotei, who became an official with Ghanan Government in the United Nations. He was...
More on Muhammad Ali with Mark Grogin, 'If I fight Kenny again, should I ask for more money. If I ask for $10,000,000 - then they will all say...
December 8, 1972 Milton Tennis Courts - Brisbane, Australia Hector Thompson defends his Australasian Lightweight Title, by 'disposing' of...
More of Muhammad Ali with Mark Grogin, 'If people think I can't punch anymore, they are wrong. I can still punch. Look, I hit Kenny with...
October 16, 1972 Festival Hall - Brisbane, Australia 'Australasian Lightweight Championship' Hector Thompson (Australia) - 36-2-1 (9 KO's)...
Hector Thompson, went on a roll after January 1971, including wins - * New South Wales Lightweight Championship March 19, 1971 - (W Dec 10) -...
Tuesday Night - October 6, 1970 Wallsend RSL Club, Newcastle, New South Wales Hector Thompson, 12-0-1 (2 KO's). vs. Roko Spanja, 6-4-2 (4...
Hector Thompson,,,,,, Turned professional on March 11, 1970 The 20 year-old was held to a 4-Round Draw. But Hector bounced back with '12'...