Computer Results,,,,,,,, WBA Light-Welterweight Championship Antonio Cervantes defeats Roberto Duran in January 1974 by a solid 15-Round...
Bill B, Correct, The LSG Publicist was trying to 'coin a phrase' for each bout. Cassius Clay, was 'well marketed' and smartly moved.
May 5, 1976 (Miami Beach, Florida) 'Roberto Duran Decisions Saoul Mamby' Roberto Duran, taking a tune-up bout before he his Nationally...
Alex Miteff (some previous bouts) May 20, 1960 at Madison Square Garden Eddie Machen (32-2-1), battled evenly with Alex Miteff (23-5-1) over...
EE, You can compare the '2' Saoul Mamby fights, as they were within 6-months of each other. In November 1976 and in Venezuela. 'Kid Pambele'...
Ed,,,,,,, Beating a 'name fighter' no matter how shopworn he is, always is a smart move. The general information floating around back then,...
Willi Besmanoff A 5' 11" - 190 lb. puncher-plodder, who was at one-time a durable tough-guy. By the end of 1955, the 23 year-old Willi was...
OK Willi
Willi Besmanoff, German-born but living in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.
Young Cassius Clay, fresh off his TKO 6 victory over Argentinian - Alex Miteff, wanted to take on former Heavyweight Champion - Ingemar 'Ingo'...
Common Opponents Roberto Duran * September 13, 1971.......KO 1.........Benny Huertas * October 28, 1972...........KO 1.........Lupe Ramirez *...
Groove, A well done 'counter-punch'. But, Alex Miteff should not be the 'bar' for absorbing punches. As Mr. Miteff was 'flattened' by a 6'...
The Judges,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,you putz Referee, Isaac Herrera Judge, Juan Carlos Tapia Judge, Ammodio Cedeno All '3' were Panamanian...
Wrong,,,,,,, "Lightning Ray', a stylist boxer with little punch, nailed Robert many times with his punches. Red Smith, the most read American...
