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Boxing News Magazine 1974 Memorabilia
Boxing News Magazine 1974 History
BRITAIN has a great world champion in Liverpool's 23-year-old John Conteh,
who gave a masterful boxing display to outpoint Argentine tough guy Jorge
Ahumada over 15 memorable rounds at a packed Empire Pool to capture the
vacant WBC light-heavyweight title.
who gave a masterful boxing display to outpoint Argentine tough guy Jorge
Ahumada over 15 memorable rounds at a packed Empire Pool to capture the
vacant WBC light-heavyweight title.
COCKNEY pride John H. Stracey, Bethnal Green
had little difficulty in halting Tony Garcia,
Puerto Rico in the third of their scheduled
10-rounder. The visitor was game but outclassed.
had little difficulty in halting Tony Garcia,
Puerto Rico in the third of their scheduled
10-rounder. The visitor was game but outclassed.
FREE-SWINGING Danny McAlinden fights his most important battle at
Wolverhampton on Tuesday. He defends not only his British and Commonwealth
heavyweight titles against Bunny Johnson but also his whole boxing future.
Wolverhampton on Tuesday. He defends not only his British and Commonwealth
heavyweight titles against Bunny Johnson but also his whole boxing future.
THESE DAYS, interviewing Danny McAlinden is
rather like digging for gold with a tea spoon — it's
hard, slow work, but occasionally rewarding. The
happy-go-lucky, laughing Danny Boy of a f ew years
ago is gone — McAlinden now is an angry, bitter man
who is resentful and suspicious of everyone, press
and fans alike, and all of that pent-up frustration is
likely to explode in Bunny Johnson's face on Tuesday
night
rather like digging for gold with a tea spoon — it's
hard, slow work, but occasionally rewarding. The
happy-go-lucky, laughing Danny Boy of a f ew years
ago is gone — McAlinden now is an angry, bitter man
who is resentful and suspicious of everyone, press
and fans alike, and all of that pent-up frustration is
likely to explode in Bunny Johnson's face on Tuesday
night
HEAVYWEIGHT contender Ron Lyle may meet former world champion Joe
Frazier, following Lyle's eighth round win over Boone Kirkman in Seattle on
September 17.
Frazier, following Lyle's eighth round win over Boone Kirkman in Seattle on
September 17.
AUSTRALIA'S Commonwealth middleweight champion Tony Mundine
culminates his five years professional boxing career on Saturday at Luna Park
Stadium in Buenos Aires when he meets Carlos Monzon for the latter's WBA
world middleweight title.
culminates his five years professional boxing career on Saturday at Luna Park
Stadium in Buenos Aires when he meets Carlos Monzon for the latter's WBA
world middleweight title.
IT HAS long been my contention that Jack Johnson was the greatest heavyweight
who ever lived. Obviously there are those who will disagree, but I must go along
with shrewd, qualified judges who saw him.
who ever lived. Obviously there are those who will disagree, but I must go along
with shrewd, qualified judges who saw him.
WELL, the EBU have produced another show-stopper with
their choice of Dante Cane as challenger to heavyweight
champion Joe Bugner. Yes, the same man Bugner played
with, then stopped, in November 1972.
their choice of Dante Cane as challenger to heavyweight
champion Joe Bugner. Yes, the same man Bugner played
with, then stopped, in November 1972.
FORMER Young England representative Clinton
McKenzie went along to the Fisher dinner show at the
Europa Hotel hoping for a warm up bout before his trip to
Holland later this month and how he needed a contest.
McKenzie went along to the Fisher dinner show at the
Europa Hotel hoping for a warm up bout before his trip to
Holland later this month and how he needed a contest.