I have decided to do a 1970's Heavyweight tournament. I have included 32 of the better fighters who did not gain general recognition as Heavyweight Champion, so no Frazier, Foreman, Ali, Spinks and Holmes. The results: First Round: Duane Bobick lost to Jimmy Young George Chuvalo beat Al 'Blue' Lewis Michael Dokes beat Henry Cooper Jimmy Ellis lost to Ken Norton Alfredo Evangelista lost to Oscar Bonavena Jose Luis Garcia beat Jack Bodell Leroy Jones beat Jose Manuel Urtain Boone Kirkman lost to Chuck Wepner Scott LeDoux lost to Mac Foster Ron Lyle beat Gerrie Coetzee Bernardo Mercado lost to Gregorio Peralta Floyd Patterson lost to Earnie Shavers John Tate beat Ossie Ocasio Mike Weaver lost to Joe Bugner Roy Williams lost to Kallie Knoetze Lorenzo Zanon lost to Jerry Quarry Second Round: Oscar Bonavena beat Leroy Jones Joe Bugner lost to Ron Lyle Michael Dokes beat Gregorio Peralta Mac Foster beat Chuck Wepner Jose Luis Garcia lost to George Chuvalo Ken Norton beat John Tate Jerry Quarry beat Earnie Shavers Jimmy Young beat Kallie Knoetze Quarter Finals: Oscar Bonavena beat Mac Foster Ken Norton lost to Ron Lyle Jerry Quarry beat George Chuvalo Jimmy Young beat Michael Dokes Semi Finals: Ron Lyle lost to Jerry Quarry Jimmy Young beat Oscar Bonavena Final Jimmy Young beat Jerry Quarry
