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Leon Spinks, RIP

John Fea   |  February 6, 2021

I will never forget watching Leon drop the Cuban, Sixto Soria, in the light-heavyweight gold medal bout at the 1976 Olympics. RIP, Leon....

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Cassius Clay Arrives in London

John Fea   |  May 9, 2014 Leave a Comment

1966: [youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eAD-d6KEuxA] British Pathe videos

Heavyweight Knockout Call of the Day

John Fea   |  December 4, 2013 Leave a Comment

January 22, 1973;  Joe Frazier vs. George Foreman. [youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JZEIMQ42-oU] Thanks to Barton Price for inspiring this post.

Heavyweight Fight of the Day

John Fea   |  October 10, 2013

Muhammad Ali vs. Oscar “Ringo” Bonavena, December 7, 1970.  Check out the last eight minutes for some classic Howard Cosell, especially the phone conversation with Joe Frazier and Ringo coming into the camera shot to tell everyone that Ali would...

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Ali vs. Spinks I

John Fea   |  September 25, 2013

I try to read a few sports a year.  Some of you may recall that this summer I read The Outsider, the recently published memoir of tennis star Jimmy Connors.  Today I added a new book to my sports reading...

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Down Goes Frazier! Down Goes Frazier! Down Goes Frazier!

John Fea   |  August 18, 2012

One of the greatest fight calls I have ever heard, but this match should have stopped way before it was. [youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=W9q7mvc6bsY]...

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