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The two fights between Muhammad Ali and Sonny Liston for boxing's World Heavyweight Championship were among the most controversial fights in the sport's history. Sports Illustrated magazine named their first meeting, the Liston–Clay fight (Ali had not yet changed his name from Cassius Clay), as the fourth greatest sports moment of the ...
Both fighters showed their strengths, but neither established themselves as the obvious winner. Most commentators gave the fight to Norton. Ultimately, Arthur Mercante scored the bout 8 to 6 while Harold Lederman and Barney Smith had it 8 to 7, all in favour of the champion, giving Ali a unanimous decision victory.
[2] [3] The bout is the last of the Pacquiao-Morales trilogy, [4] widely considered one of the greatest boxing trilogies of all time. [ 5 ] [ 6 ] [ 7 ] The fight also marked a return to HBO for Pacquiao, and the first fight in his four-year contract with Top Rank as his promoter.
Bowe, meanwhile, was aiming for a fight with his former nemesis Lennox Lewis and both fighters had agreed to a fall 1996 fight. He soon vacated his WBO title by the end of 1995 to do so. Bowe agreed to take a tuneup fight with Polish heavyweight Andrew Golota, an undefeated but fringe contender who had yet to fight a high profile opponent. Bowe ...
Article: newgeography - FIGHTING SPIRIT LIVES ON IN NORTHERN MONTANA (About the building of the Jack Dempsey fight memorial in Shelby, Montana) Article: Vice Sports - The Night Jack Dempsey Bankrupted a Town; Archived 2018-05-24 at the Wayback Machine Article: Boxing.com - Dempsey vs. Gibbons: The Fight that Ruined a Town
Kiah Duggins was a civil rights lawyer hailed as a justice warrior who fought against police abuse and protected people from eviction. Bob and Lori Schrock were cutting-edge farmers who ran their ...
A New York man was arrested Tuesday by officials after he allegedly beat two puppies to death in upstate New York last week, according to a press release from the New York State police.. The man ...
The Anaheim Police Department is investigating after a violent brawl broke out at California's Disneyland Park on Saturday.. Footage of the fight, which went viral on YouTube with nearly 1 million ...