Saturday Night - November 6, 1976 Accra Sports Stadium - Accra, Ghana Attendance; 122,000 WBC Featherweight Championship WBC Champion -...
March 5, 1965 International Amphitheatre - Chicago, Illinois 25 year-old, 6' 6" - 199 lb. 'toothpick' Ernie Terrell 'jabbed and grabbed' his...
The State of California has a GDP greater than all but '8' countries.........:deal Go West Young Man !!!
Actually, it was 'Big Ernie' Terrell that called Floyd 'a chicken'. As for Floyd's position at the time of the Sonny Liston - Cassius Clay bout...
Correct, Floyd wanted to 'participate' in the 5-Man Elimination Tournament, but he wanted to choose his opponent, which was 'not' the 'Big Cat'.
July 16, 1976 Korakuen Hall - Tokyo, Japan 'David Kotey Scores 3rd Round Knockout' WBC Featherweight Champion - David Kotey successfully...
You mean, much like Jimmy schooled "Ossie Ocasio". I like Jimmy, but styles make fights. He never beats Roy 'Tiger' Williams. And Henry Clark,...
Stevie G, Correct,,,,,,,,Ernie was 'dull', and he never really developed better skills after 1964. In March 1965 he became.........'L-Shaped'....
WBC Featherweight Champion, David 'Poison' Kotey of Accra, Ghana - Will make the '2nd-Defense' of his title in Tokyo, Japan in July 1976. The...
January 1965 With the Cassius Clay - Sonny Liston 'rematch' on hold, 11-months had gone by without a significant Heavyweight bout held in the...
R/T, Shig Fukuyama was supposed to fight David Kotey in December 1975, but that bout was pushed back to 1976. In David 'Poison' Kotey in his...
Mc G, Al Bolan, Independent Promoter tried to get Madison Square Garden to sponsor a Heavyweight Championship bout between Floyd and Doug Jones...
March 1964 The New York State Boxing Commission and Independent Promotions attempted to put together an Elimination Tournament. The fighters,...
December 1964 With Cleveland Williams out-of action, and Floyd Patterson off in his own direction, Ernie Terrell the #1 WBA Heavyweight - did...
R/T, David Kotey was 'a little known' Featherweight from Ghana. Prior to fighting Ruben Olivares in September 1975 - He was the...