Great photos, and a few stories at links below: "We used to get as many as 10,000 tickets down to Mexico," he says. "They'd drive across the border, show their fight tickets and get a 72-hour pass. Nobody needed to show a passport." http://fightland.vice.com/blog/fight-night-at-the-olympic-classic-los-angeles-ringside-photography http://fightland.vice.com/blog/fight-night-at-the-olympic-theo-ehrets-timeless-ringside-photography https://www.latimes.com/sports/la-sp-125boxingmar30-story.html http://articles.latimes.com/2012/nov/08/sports/la-sp-dwyre-20121109
Great Write-ups and Fotos LH !! My home town .. The good ol days in Boxing … And I love the great friendship of Mexico and USA back then … As US enjoy going there as much as Mexico here
Triple Like. This scene really needs to be documented in a large, coffee table style, book. So vibrant, so much talent, so many great bouts.
GREAT you are too,GOD bless Longhhorn 71 those were the days ,Frankie Crawford,I was there vs MANDO what a night , I was blessed grow up there Wendsday I loved Blassie that was 61-65 friends KO murphy . I got a story to tell We were at daStaircase wow what aclub the ladies were great took a break KO Murphy flipped Joe Carrollo,schbeli over the rail oh my GOSH thanks you brought tears to my eyes Luv ya Ray RAY
