Showing posts with label Videos - Historical. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Videos - Historical. Show all posts

Wednesday, April 16, 2008

1992 Olympics Oscar De La Hoya vs. Moses Odion





2nd round action from the Barcelona Olympic Games. De La Hoya (USA) vs. Odion (Nigeria) in the Lightweight dvision.

1988 Olympics Andrew Golota vs. Baik Hyun-Man

From Seoul, Korea - the Gold medal Heavyweight bout between Andrew Golota (Poland) and Baik Hyun-Man (South Korea).

1988 USA Olympic Trials Roy Jones Jr. vs Frankie Liles

Jones vs. Liles in finals of Light Middleweight division of 1988 Olympic Trials. Liles finished his amateur career with a record of 285-14 and as a pro won the WBA Super Middleweight title and defended it 7 times. Jones finished with a 121-13 record and is considered one of the best pound for pound fighters as a pro. He won titles in the Middleweight, Super Middleweight, Light Heavyweight and Heavyweight divisions.

Tuesday, April 15, 2008

1986 Golden Gloves Gerald McClellan vs. Terry Christianson

156lbs division matchup between Omaha's Terry Christianson and Milwaukee's Gerald McClellan. Christianson finished his amateur career with over 300 bouts and severl national titles. McClellan's amateur career included victories over Roy Jones, Jr.McClellan, who would eventually win two Middleweight Championships as a pro, suffered severe injuries during a fight with Nigel Benn in 1995. He would be in a coma for 11 days before starting his road to recovery. For more information about Gerald McClellan, visit http://www.geraldmcclellan.com/.

2000 Olympics Miguel Cotto vs. Mohamad Abdulaev (no audio)

September 20, 2000 from Sydney, Australia. Cotto (PUR) vs. Abdulaev (UZE) in 63.5kg prelimary action.

2000 Olympics Miguel Cotto vs. Mohamad Abdulaev (no audio)

September 20, 2000 from Sydney, Australia. Cotto (PUR) vs. Abdulaev (UZE) in 63.5kg prelimary action.

Saturday, April 12, 2008

1995 15 year old David Haye vs. Henry Vincent Amateur Bout

15 year old David Haye, who would go on to win a World Championship Silver medal against Henry Vincent.

Friday, April 11, 2008

1997 David Haye vs. Peter Haymer Amateur Bout

David Haye vs. Peter Hayber from October 23, 1997.

1996 David Haye vs. Chris Cook Amateur Bout

David Haye is his last bout before joining England to face the Russian team 3 weeks later.

1939 Golden Gloves Sugar Ray Robinson

1939 Featherweight Golden Gloves Finals from New York City.

1954 International Golden Gloves Bruce Wells

European Amateur Champion vs. US Golden Glove Champion from Chicago, Illinois.

Thursday, April 10, 2008

Lazlo Papp in Action

Lazlo Papp in action. Papp (March 25, 1926 - October 16, 2003) was a Hungarian boxer born in Budapest. He won gold medals in the 1948, 1952 and 1956 Summer Olympics. He beat Jose Torres to be the first boxer in Olympic History to win 3 consecutive gold medals. Papp finished his amateur career with record of 288-12. His professional record was 27-0 with 15 KOs.

1988 Olympics Todd Foster vs. Grahame Cheney

September 27, 1988 from Seoul, Korea. Foster vs. Cheney in the 139lbs. (63.6kg) in the quaterfinal bout from the Seoul Olympics.

Tuesday, April 1, 2008

1975 AAU Nationals Ray Leonard vs. Paul Sherry

1975 Championship from the AAU Nationals. The winner would represent the USA at the World Championships and in International Competition leading up to the 1976 Olympic Games.

Sunday, March 30, 2008

1974 Tourn. of Champions Ray Leonard vs. Terence Silver Pt.1

Terence Silver (Louisville, KY) vs. Ray Leonard (Palmer Park, Ma) in the 139lbs. Division. Part 1 of 2.

1974 Tourament of Champions Ray Leonard vs. Terence Silver 1

1974 Tourn. of Champions Ray Leonard vs. Terence Silver Pt.2Terence Silver (Louisville, KY) vs. Ray Leonard (Palmer Park, Ma) in the 139lbs. Division. Part 1 of 2.

1982 Junior Olympics Dan Vassar vs. Johnny Tapia

100lbs. Division from Colorado Springs, Colorado. Vassar (Spokane, WA) vs. Tapia (Albequerque, New Mexico)

1968 Olympic Finals George Foreman vs. Ionas Chepulis


19 year old George Foreman against Chepulis from Mexico City. This was Foreman's 4th bout and his 3rd KO victory of the games.

1960 Olympic Final Cassius Clay vs. Z. Pietrzykowski Pt. 2

18 year old Cassius Clay vs. Zigzy Pietrzykowski in the Light Heavyweight Olympic Final. Pietrzykowski was a 3-time European Champion. This was Clay's 4th fight of the Olympic Games

Sugar Ray Seales Interview

Seales was the only American boxer to win a gold medal in the 1972 Summer Olympics. Seales was a contender for the Middleweight title during the late 70's and early 80's. In 1980, Seales injured his eye in a fight with Jaime Thomas, and retired due to a serious retinal tear.