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2. Eric Esch - Wikipedia

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   Eric David Scott Esch (born August 3, 1966), [3] is an American television personality and retired professional boxer, kickboxer, mixed martial artist, and professional wrestler better known by his nickname "Butterbean". A competitor in the heavyweight and super heavyweight divisions, he is an overall four-time world champion across the four ...

3. Larry Holmes - Wikipedia

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   The WBC refused to sanction the fight against the unranked Frazier. They ordered Holmes to fight Greg Page, the #1 contender, or be stripped of the title. Promoter Don King offered Holmes $2.55 million to fight Page, but the champion didn't think that was enough. He was making $3.1 million to fight Frazier and felt he should get as much as $5 ...

4. Larry Holmes vs. Muhammad Ali - Wikipedia

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   Ali made $250,000 and Holmes $100,000 in forfeit money. [7] After the cancellation, Holmes signed to fight Scott LeDoux, whom he stopped in seven rounds on July 7. On July 17, 1980, Ali and Holmes signed to fight on October 2 at Caesars Palace in Las Vegas. Promoter Don King said Ali would be paid $8 million and Holmes $6 million. [8]

5. From a broken man to another fight, Butterbean credits DDPY ...

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   Butterbean was always a boxing anomaly. He didn’t have the traditional boxing physique and often fought north of 350 pounds, and because of this he was often underestimated.

6. USA Tuesday Night Fights - Wikipedia

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   Written off from boxing by doctors after the accident, Pazienza would return to the ring with a win over Luis Santana, a fight which also aired on Tuesday Night Fights. Another title fight aired by USA was the 1988 IBF featherweight title bout between defending champion Calvin Grove and contender Jorge Paez that took place in Mexicali, Mexico ...

7. Boxing in the 1980s - Wikipedia

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   Larry Holmes, Joe Frazier, Michael Spinks and Marvis Frazier. Boxing in the 1980s was filled with important fights, events and personalities that shaped the sport. [1] Boxing in the 1980s was shaped by many different situations, such as the continuous corporate battles between the different world sanctioning organizations, the void left by Muhammad Ali as the sport's ambassador and consequent ...

8. Floyd Mayweather vs John Gotti III fight date, time ... - AOL

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   The Floyd Mayweather vs John Gotti III fight card begins on DAZN at 7 p.m. (CT) on Aug. 24, with the main event ring walks expected to begin at approximately 10:15 p.m. (CT). Fight card start: 7 p ...

9. Ken Norton vs. Larry Holmes - Wikipedia

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   With Spinks now out of the WBC's plans by this time, this officially made Holmes the first challenger to Norton's title. [10] The Norton–Holmes fight was somewhat overshadowed by the highly anticipated Spinks–Ali rematch that was scheduled that September, with the New York Times calling the fight "The Other Title Fight." As Norton had not ...