I'm not a big Ali fan, but he could put together flurries like no one I've ever seen. Fascinating to watch.
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Stepin Fetchit provided Ali the key to victory in Lewiston. He taught Ali the Anchor punch that decked Liston. Fetchit had learned it from Jack...
We may have a solid link from the Clay fixes all the way to Zaire. Liston- Resnick- Saddler. If such a link existed, Ali was the perpetual...
Liston was very close friends with Ashe Resnick during his Las Vegas years. Resnick owned the Thunderbird and was a part of the New York Mob....
Saddler managed Liston the last few years of Liston's life. I'm sure there was no Mafia involvement :rofl
Here are some audio clips of Foreman talking about Saddler and Zaire. 1. He talks about a post-fight phone conversation he had with Ali about a...
"Conspiracy" simply means two or more people collaborating on a shared goal. It happens hundreds of millions of times every day. If you have...
I agree those fights were fixed. A person would have to be very naive to know Liston's ring record and believe he lost those two fights they way...
Taking a dive wasn't an easy thing for Liston to do. He could knock a man out just patting him on the shoulder.
They witnessed history being made. That fight had garnered more comment than any fight since Dempsey-Tunney's long count. I would have liked to...
Interesting. I wonder why he was so defensive about it. I'd like to read what he said.
It depends on which version of Ali's story you believe. He likely has several more versions out there.
Ali also said he got the idea for the rope-a-dope tactic after watching films of the Foreman-Frazier fight. He said Foreman could barely make it...
Consider this: The loose ropes were obviously in preparation for the rope-a-dope. There is more than one source saying that Dundee either...