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INFO & STATS: Boxing Trainer / Worked with 15 world boxing champions, including Muhammad Ali, Sugar Ray Leonard, Jose Napoles, George Foreman, Jimmy Ellis, Carmen Basilio and Luis Rodriguez. / Author: My View From The Corner.
TOPICS: Muhammad Ali being a student of the art of boxing / Not knowing he had such an exceptional talent with Ali, but saw his speed / Media reaction to Muhammad Ali / Nurtured the relationship with Ali and Howard Cosell / Cussing out Ali during a fight / The heat in the jungle loosened the ropes in the ring / Responses from Ali after cussing him out / Calling Ali on his birthday / Response to Sugar Ray coming out of retirement to face Hagler / Sugar Ray’s athleticism was helpful / Duran never said “no mas” / Respect for Duran when facing Sugar Ray / Thoughts on the “Phantom Punch” and Liston’s reaction to it / Great fight expected this weekend with Pavlik-Taylor / Trainer has to be there when the fighter needs him / Greatest heart of fighters worked with. / 2-15-2008
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