Angelo Dundee told the press that Willie Pastrano had Sonny Liston's Number...

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  1. catchwtboxing

    catchwtboxing Obsessed with Boxing Full Member

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    Pastrano added, "Yeah, it's either a .38 or a .45."

    Saw that on a youtube program and I thought I'd share. Pastrano was definitely one of the characters. They also talked about how he invoked Voodoo Queen Marie Laveau at her grave to help him with the right hand, how his "nose twitched like a rabbit" when he saw a good looking woman he was going after, and how he had to be talked into fighting Harold Johnson and offered more money because he thought he had no chance of winning.
     
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  2. Melankomas

    Melankomas Prime Jeffries would demolish a grizzly in 2 Full Member

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    Gotta respect Pastrano’s realism in that sense, he wasn’t lying to himself!