Ingemar Johannson. After the Monday Morning sparring session. Ingos' conversation with Lew Eskin, Ring Magazine "He's good this fellow"...
I do like to 'stir up the pot' a little bit. I try to get some posters to think 'outside the box'. It does make a bit of difference, when...
Much has been said about this sparring session. The 'two' were in the ring, and did participate in a brief 5-minute session. Was it pre-staged...
Alan also beat Reggie Ford in the 1972 Olympics. Reggie Ford beat Marvin Hagler in 1971.
Not a close fight. But I did see him KO Johnny Cooper in 1981, on Television. One of his early nick-names was 'Spark-Plug Starling'. You...
What conspiracies,,,boxing has always been on the up-n-up. A very legitimate business. Boxing started to make a move in the right direction...
IF,,,,,,,,,,,Oscar could make it through 5 Rounds, would his body (after being battered) summon enough strength to mount an offensive attack....
Alan Minter versus Marvin Johnson in the amateurs. Who won,,,,,,,,Alan Minter by 5-0 Decision. February 3, 1972 USA vs England Bout at 75 kg...
MR. UN, You are correct again,,,,,,as usual. Some do very little researach, and then post the 'canned pre-fabricated script'. In truth,...
Fight Publicists can create some wonderful things. THAT IS WHAT THEY ARE PAID TO DO. On a more truthful note. The story, that there were no...
Ingo vs. Cassius Clay sparring session. Monday, February 6, 1961 Fact; This was the 1st day of Ingo's 5-week training preparation, for his...
Styles makes fights. Joe Louis would 'not' have to knock-out Muhammad Ali to win this fight. Same for Ali, he could win this fight by TKO as...
John Maff, The U.S. Tax Man,,,,,,,,with the 90% marginal Tax rate. The only way Ingemar Johansson could have kept any decent money, is if he...
scar t, Nice follow-up. An interesting note, reported by the New York Times, August 1963. Robert A. Nilon and Inter-Continental Promotions,...
T-N-T, Young Jack Johnson. He was supposed to be Sonny Liston's opponent in Miami Beach. March 8, 1961. Howard King was a last-minute...