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by George Kimball


  Duran-Leonard I, 83

  v. Curry, 45

  v. Duran, 144

  v. Hearns, 154

  v. Leonard, 49, 57–61

  Benn, Nigel, 246, 294, 295

  Benton, George, 32

  Benvenuti, Nino, 191

  Berbick, Trevor, 71, 79, 154

  Bernstein, Al, 194, 210, 225

  Berrocal, Carlos, 103

  Beyer, Ulrich, 13

  Bidwell, Doug, 95, 103

  Blades, Rubén, 69

  Blocker, Maurice, 250

  Boston, Charles, 158

  Boston Globe, 99, 227–228

  Boston Herald, 160, 211, 226–227, 229, 235, 238, 265, 266

  Boudreaux, Johnny, 34

  Bowe, Riddick, 290, 294

  Boxing Hall of Fame

  Arcel and, 290

  Dundee and, 289

  Duran and, 284

  Hagler and, 285

  Hearns and, 288

  Leonard and, 286

  Steward and, 290

  Boxing Illustrated, 239–240, 242, 285

  Boza-Edwards, Cornelius, 207

  Bradley, Bill “Fireball,” 173

  Braverman, Al, 32–35

  Breland, Mark, 177

  Brenner, Teddy, 32, 44, 58, 233

  Arum and, 71, 145

  Brimmel, James, 107, 112

  Briscoe, Bennie, 31, 35–37

  Brockton Enterprise, 28, 99, 227

  Brooks, Tommy, 4

  Brotman, Charlie, 37, 70, 231

  Brown, Charlie “White Lightning,” 164

  Brown, Freddie, 51, 290

  Duran and, 46–47, 144

  Duran-Hagler, 158

  Duran-Leonard I, 69, 73, 85

  Duran-Leonard II, 90, 112, 114, 116, 118

  Brown, J.D., 171, 246

  Hagler-Leonard, 216–217, 224, 227

  Brown, Jim, 65

  Brown, Sam, 173

  Brown, Simon, 250

  Bruneau, Emile, 116–117, 118, 119

  Buchanan, Ken, 6–7, 19, 47

  Buckley, Kevin, 283

  Burke, Louis, 164

  Burns, George, 196

  Byrd, Prentiss, 132, 189, 256, 279, 282, 287

  C

  Cabrera, Norberto, 52–53

  Callahan, Mushy, 190

  Calloway, Bruce, 108

  Calvin, Chris, 194–195

  Calzaghe, Joe, 295

  Camacho, Hector, 284, 286–287, 299

  Camel, Marvin, 4, 108–109

  Campos, Newton, 180

  Canizales, Gaby, 208, 209

  Carbajal, Michael, 263

  Carlin, George, 133

  Carlino, Angie, 23, 151–152

  Duran-Leonard III, 273

  Hagler and, 25, 27–28, 244

  Hagler-Leonard, 227–228

  Hagler-Minter, 99

  Carlsson, Ulf, 13

  Carpenter, Harry, 103

  Carson, Johnny, 119

  Carter, Rick, 260

  Casale, Guy, 133

  Casamayor, Joel, 290

  Castellano, Tony, 154

  Castillo, Jose Luis, 145

  Cazares, Jorge, 263

  CBS network, 39–40, 90–91, 171, 179, 197, 226, 298

  Cedeño, Manny, 164

  Celestine, Jerry, 108

  Cerdan, Marcel, 114

  Cervantes, Antonio, 57

  Chambers, Darrell, 198

  Charles, Ray, 109–110

  Chavez, Julio Cesar, 145, 285, 290, 294

  Chavez, Julio Cesar, Jr., 145

  Chiaverini, Tony, 49–50

  Christie, Errol, 180

  Christle, Dr. Terry, 217–218, 226

  Christle, Joe, 218

  Christle, Mel, 217–218

  Christodoulou, Stanley, 53, 106, 160–162, 167

  Chuvalo, George, 65

  Cintron, Kermit, 290

  Cisco, Hank, 29

  Citro, Ralph, 200, 202, 256, 265

  Clancy, Gil

  Duran-Leonard I, 70

  Duran-Leonard III, 282

  Hagler-Leonard, 226, 234, 235, 236, 237

  Hearns-Leonard II, 257

  Leonard and, 39

  Cline, Chris, 32

  Cocaine, 295–296

  Cohn, Roy, 65

  Colbert, Mike, 36, 55, 191

  Cole, Dickie, 193

  Collins, Billy, Jr., 156–157

  Collins, Billy, Sr., 156–157

  Collins, John, 177, 208

  Collins, Steve, 289, 295

  Connelly, Jimmy, 171–172

  Conrad, Harold, 274

  Contender, The (television series), 287, 291

  Coolidge, Bob, 102

  Cooney, Gerry, 281, 290

  Cooper, Henry, 38

  Cordova, Elias, 63

  Correa, Pepe, 8, 9, 287

  Duran-Leonard III, 269, 273, 277, 279

  Hearns-Leonard II, 250, 257

  Corro, Hugo, 52–53

  Cortez, Joe, 276, 279

  Cosell, Howard

  Duran-Leonard II, 94, 112

  Hagler-Cabrera, 53–54

  Hagler-Minter, 104

  Leonard and, 13, 14, 149

  United States Boxing Championships, 32–35

  Cotto, Miguel, 145

  Craig, Gregory B., 283–284

  Craig, Kimberly, 260

  Crosby, Ken, 263

  Crosson, Steve, 277

  Cruz, Steve, 213

  Cryan, Tom, 228

  Cuevas, Jose Isidro “Pipino,” 62, 72

  v. Duran, 146

  v. Hearns, 104–106

  v. Price, 50

  Curet, Eddie, 194

  Curley, Artie, 156–157

  Curry, Bruce, 45

  Curry, Donald, 190–191, 226

  Curtis, Joey, 194–195

  Curto, Vinnie, 30

  D

  Dakin, Roland, 96

  Daly, Chuck, 262

  Daly, John, 66

  D’Amato, Cus, 69, 71

  D’Amico, Lou, 232

  Davis, Eddie, 247

  Davis, Howard, Jr., 3, 14, 21

  Davis, Larry, 188, 208

  Davis, Odell, 70

  DeBarros, Vinnie, 35, 40

  De Cubas, Luis, 281

  DeJesus, Esteban, 47, 48–49

  De La Hoya, Oscar, 43, 145, 289, 294

  De Leon, Carlos, 109

  DeMarco, Tony, 165

  Demmings, Doug, 36

  Dempsey, Jack, 92–93

  Dennis, John, 242

  Dennis, Melvin, 108

  Denny, Clarine, 78

  Denny, Cleveland, 77–79

  Deswerts, Jean, 107, 112

  DeWitt, Doug, 246

  DeWitt, Willie, 198

  Didinger, Ray, 70, 74, 112

  Dobbs, Terry, 4, 5

  Dokes, Michael, 194

  Doria, Vince, 227

  Douglas, James “Buster,” 294

  Douglas, Kirk, 190

  Doyle, Daniel E., 40, 43, 123, 173

  Drago, Ivan, 229

  Drayton, Buster, 188

  Drug use

  cocaine, 295–296

  marijuana, 296–297

  steroids, 252–253

  Duff, Mickey, 99–100, 205–206, 210, 274

  Dundee, Angelo, 54, 73–74, 289

  Ali and, 38–39, 41, 174, 289

  Duran-Leonard I, 71, 75, 80–81, 83, 84

  Duran-Leonard II, 91–92, 106–108

  Duran-Leonard III, 275

  Hagler-Leonard, 173–175, 217, 221–222, 224–225, 229, 231, 235, 236, 238

  Hearns-Leonard I, 129, 132, 133–134, 137–139, 143

  Leonard and, 37–39, 41–43, 126, 149, 173–174, 246–247, 299

  Leonard-Benitez, 59

  Dundee, Chris, 38, 274

  Dundee, Joe, 38

  Dunlap, Ollie, 8, 9

  Hagler-Leonard, 148, 216, 236, 237, 243

  Hearns-Leonard I, 134, 135

  Hearns-Leonard II, 257

  Leonard and, 37, 211–212

  Du
nphy, Don, 51

  Duran, Clara, 15, 16

  Duran, Felicidad, 163, 293

  Duran, Margarito Sanchez, 15–16

  Duran, Roberto, “Manos de Pietra” and “Cholo,” 144–147, 183

  amateur bouts, 16–19

  Bob Hope’s television skit and, 151–152

  Boxing Illustrated’s ranking, 285

  childhood, 15–16

  early professional fights, 46–49, 50

  endorsements and, 214–215

  Hagler-Leonard, 229

  Hearns-Leonard II, 257

  IRS and, 275–276, 281, 293–294

  later fights, 284, 299

  later life, 293–294, 300

  ring record, 317–321

  “Triple Hitter,” 212–213

  v. Barkley, 246

  v. Buchanan, 6–7

  v. Moore, 155–156

  Wynn and, 271

  see also Duran-Hagler; Duran-Hearns; Duran-Leonard I, II, III

  Duran, Roberto, Jr., 284

  Duran-Hagler, 144–169

  fight, 163, 165–169

  officials for, 160–162

  preparations for, 157–158

  training for, 158–160, 162–163

  undercard, 163–165

  Duran-Hearns, 170–183

  fight, 179–183

  officials for, 180

  preparations for, 175–177

  training for, 177–178

  undercard, 179

  Duran-Leonard I, 62–86

  aftermath, 88–90

  fight, 79–86

  officials for, 76

  preparations for, 62–68

  training for, 68–76

  undercard, 77–79

  venue described, 67–68, 76–77

  Duran-Leonard II, 87–121

  aftermath, 116–121

  fight, 109–116

  officials for, 107

  preparations for, 89–90, 93–94

  training for, 90–92, 106–108

  undercard, 108–109

  venue described, 108–109

  Duran-Leonard III, 268–282

  aftermath, 281–282

  fight, 276–281

  officials for, 276

  preparations for, 268–271, 274–276

  training for, 269, 271–274

  Durden, Duke, 117, 118

  Duva, Dan and Kathy, 123

  Duva, Lou, 248

  E

  Ebel, Bill, 27

  Ecklund, Dickie, 42

  Eleta Almaran, Carlos, 46, 283

  Duran and, 17–18, 144–145, 293

  Duran-Leonard I, 63, 64, 75

  Duran-Leonard II, 89, 107, 116–117, 118, 119

  Elizondo, Roberto, 4

  Endswell, 135

  Enriquez, Luis, 63, 71

  Espada, Angel, 72

  España, Ernesto, 72

  Estrada, Augustin, 40, 41

  Eubank, Chris, 294, 295

  F

  Fenton, Jim, 149

  Fields, Ross (Harold Smith), 105

  Fikes, Dennis, 208

  Filippo, Lou, 154, 231, 238

  Finch, Bruce, 3, 43, 147, 230

  Finkel, Shelly, 123

  Finnegan, Kevin, 36

  Flaherty, Dick, 174

  Fletcher, Frank “The Animal,” 164–165

  Flexer, Allen, 30

  Flood, Paddy, 32, 34–35

  Fluellen, Ike, 32

  Ford, Duane, 56, 129, 140, 141

  Ford, John, 158

  Foreman, George, 66

  Foster, Bob, 165

  Fox, Michael J., 211–212

  Foxx, Redd, 11, 276

  Francis, George, 206

  Frazier, Alfonso “Peppermint,” 46

  Frazier, Joe, 29, 133

  Frazier, Marvis, 133

  Frias, Arturo, 4, 180

  Fuchs, Michael, 286

  Fullmer, Gene, 165, 223

  Futch, Eddie, 32, 39, 207, 256, 290

  G

  Gainsford, George, 41

  Galindez, Victor, 55

  Gammon, Clive, 99

  Gant, Johnny, 49

  Garcia, Angel Robinson, 47

  Gardner, Leonard, 73, 74, 78, 83–84

  Garrett, Sam, 64

  Gastineau, Mark, 191

  Gatling, Julius (Juice), 135

  Gatti, Arturo, 290

  Gaye, Marvin, 50

  Gazo, Eddie, 72

  Gee, Michael, 258–259, 262–263

  Geraldo, Marcos, 49, 72, 96, 188, 229

  v. Hearns, 154, 191

  Ghanem, Dr. Elias, 253

  Gibbons, Tom, 92–93

  Gibbs, Harry, 84, 180, 193, 231, 238

  Globetti, Mike, 224

  Gluck, Henry, 270–271

  Goldberg, Marshall, 256

  Golden Gloves tournaments, 5–6, 10–11, 21

  Goldings, Morris, 219, 292

  Goldstein, Alan, 68, 82, 118

  Goldstein, Lou, 69

  Golota, Andrew, 292–293

  Gomez, Alfonso, 290

  Gomez, Wilfredo, 154

  Gonzalez, Daniel, 49

  Gonzalez, Jesus, 163

  Gonzalez, Zeferino, 50

  Goodman, Bobby

  Duran-Leonard I, 68, 71, 84

  Duran-Leonard II, 90, 108, 109–111 , 113, 116–118, 119, 120–121

  Duran-Mendoza, 48

  Goodwin, Mickey, 22–23, 132, 185

  Goodwin, Richard, 64

  Gordon, Malcolm “Flash,” 33, 34

  Graham, Bill, 249

  Grant, Dale, 5

  Grant, Uriah, 288

  Gray, Clyde, 44–45, 86

  Green, Davey Boy, 62, 72

  Green, James “Hard Rock,” 191

  Greer, Thom, 118

  Guerra, Jose Juan “Jo Jo,” 232, 236, 238

  Gunn, Neil, 94

  H

  Hadley, Odell, 124, 135

  Hagler, Bertha Walker, 57, 101, 104, 163, 244

  Hagler, Charelle Monique, 203

  Hagler, Kaye Guarrera, 284

  Hagler, Marvelous Marvin Nathaniel

  AAU Championships, 4–5

  amateur fights, 23–26

  Bob Hope’s television skit and, 147 ,151–152

  Boxing Illustrated’s ranking, 285

  childhood, 125

  Duran-Leonard III, 282

  early professional fights, 26–37, 71–72

  endorsements and, 214

  Golden Gloves tournaments, 5–6

  Hearns and, 288–289

  Hearns-Leonard I, 130–132

  Hearns-Leonard II, 257–258

  later life, 284–285, 292, 300

  Leonard’s retirement and, 149, 150

  physical attributes, 299

  ring record, 310–312

  as southpaw, 26–27

  United States Boxing Championships,32–35

  v. Antuofermo, 51–57, 59, 71, 95–96, 98, 125–126, 158, 194

  v. Minter, 95–104

  v. Mugabi, 205–207, 209–211

  v. Obelmejias, 147–149

  v. Roldan, 175

  v. Scypion, 147, 152–153

  see also Duran-Hagler; Hagler-Hearns; Hagler-Leonard

  Hagler-Hearns, 184–204

  fight, 184, 198–203

  officials for, 193, 195

  preparations for, 183, 184–188, 192–194

  training for, 188–192, 195–196

  undercard, 198

  venue described, 196–197

  Hagler-Leonard, 205–244

  aftermath, 239–244

  fight, 230–239

  officials for, 231–232

  preparations for, 148–149, 173–175, 205, 211–216, 218–230, 270

  training for, 216–218, 220, 223–224

  undercard, 221, 233

  Hallacy, Mike, 51

  Halloran, Bob, 54, 57, 270–271

  Hamani, Loucif, 72, 96

  Hamsho, Mustafa, 130, 153, 176, 183, 192

  Harrison, Tony, 180

  H
art, Eugene “Cyclone,” 29, 31–32

  Hart, Gaetan, 77–78

  Hartman, David, 197

  Hayes, Alvin, 180

  Hayman, Alfonso, 45

  Hazzard, Larry, 206

  HBO, 174–175, 185, 226, 290, 297, 298

  Leonard and, 90–91, 147–148, 171, 222, 285–286

  Hearns, Billy, 198

  Hearns, Henry, 259–261

  Hearns, John, 260

  Hearns, Lois, 260

  Hearns, Ronald, 289

  Hearns, Thomas “Hit Man,” 12, 212

  amateur fights, 20–23

  Boxing Illustrated’s ranking, 285

  broken hand of, 154, 170–171, 199, 202, 203

  Duran-Leonard II, 95, 115

  early professional fights, 43–45, 55, 71–72

  endorsements and, 214–215

  Hagler-Leonard, 223, 229

  later fights, 288

  later life, 288–289, 292–294, 300

  proposed bout with Leonard, 42–43, 122

  ring record, 313–316

  Steward and, 290

  v. Barkley, 245–246

  v. Cuevas, 104–106

  v. Kinchen, 248–249

  v. Shuler, 207, 208–209

  v. Singletary, 153–154

  see also Duran-Hearns; Hagler-Hearns; Hearns-Leonard I, II

  Hearns-Leonard I, 122–143

  fight, 132–142

  officials for, 129

  preparations for, 122–124, 127–128

  training for, 124, 126–127, 129–132

  undercard, 132–133

  venue described, 123

  Hearns-Leonard II, 245–267

  fight, 256, 261–267

  officials for, 262

  preparations for, 251–252, 255–261, 269–270

  training for, 249–251, 252–255, 256

  undercard, 263

  Heath, Danny, 97

  Hedgepeth, Wayne, 4

  Henderson, Charles “Hollywood,” 189

  Hibbard, Carlos, 272–273, 280

  Hill, Jerome, 23

  Hines, Quenton “QB,” 105, 106, 201

  Hochman, Stan, 30

  Holly, Jerry, 188

  Holmes, Derrik, 7–8

  Holmes, Larry, 50, 66, 285, 290

  Duran-Hagler, 165

  Duran-Leonard II, 94

  Hearns-Leonard I, 133

  Holmes, Mark, 108

  Holyfield, Evander, 256, 290

  Hope, Bob, 147, 151–152, 189–190, 215

  Hope, Maurice, 97

  Horgan, Tim, 78

  Howard, Kevin, 172–174

  Hudson, Johnny, 11

  Huertas, Benny, 6, 19, 46

  Hull, Chuck, 230

  Hyatt Corporation, 94

  I

  Indio (film), 284

  Inside Sports, 70

  Internal Revenue Service, 275–276, 281, 292, 293–294

  International Boxing Club (IBC), 46, 286–287

  International Boxing Federation (IBF), 153, 219–220, 245–246, 257, 271, 274

  Izenberg, Jerry, 116

  J

  Jacobs, Dave, 8, 9, 58, 74

  Duran-Leonard I, 82

  Duran-Leonard II, 91–92

  Hagler-Leonard, 229

  Hearns and, 22

  Hearns-Leonard I, 129

  Hearns-Leonard II, 257

  Leonard and, 10, 11, 37, 269

  Jacobs, Jimmy, 54, 70

  Jacobs, Mike, 107, 112

  James, Mike, 70

 

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