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...loose a flurry of punches, most of which Ali blocked with his gloves and arms. A solid Ali jab brought the crowd to its feet, as the former champ began to move on his toes and throw more punches. It was one of the few times the bout looked like a fight...
...main sparring partner for three years. Holmes recently said, "Near the end I was holding back--I knew I could beat him and so did he." Jimmy Ellis, another Ali sparring partner turned challenger, said nearly the same thing as he prepared for his bout with Muhammad in 1971. He even claimed to have knocked Ali down a few times. "And he never hurt me once," Ellis added...
Hagler landed the first punch of the bout, a sharp right to Minter's face. The quick pace of the opening stanza seemed more to Hagler's advantage, and Minter tried, somewhat successfully, to slow things down near the end of the round. The second round also belonged to Hagler, as he landed solid combinations to Minter's eyes and nose, which had been bloodied in the first stanza. Fearing the fight would be stopped on cuts, the champion abandoned his stand-up style and began to slug it out with Hagler. A mistake...
Brockton's Marvelous Marvin Hagler will take on Britain's Alan Minter today in a scheduled 15-round world middleweight championship bout at Wembley Stadium in London, England...
CHRYSLER. Its perilous bout with bankruptcy now temporarily alleviated by $1.5 billion in Government-guaranteed loans, Chrysler nevertheless remains in serious trouble. The company's hopes for survival ride with the K-cars. Out front selling...