Month: June 2001

Guidi and Tourtlotte Win by Decision

Two Female Bouts on the Card:  Guidi and Tourtlotte Win by Decisions Photos and Story By Jesus Sanchez /Ringside for WBAN HAYWARD (July 15, 2001) Last night, on a night when women ruled, Big Palooka Promotions put on an entertaining night of boxing at Centennial Hall in Hayward, California. The four fight card pitted Gina

Fight Report: Laila Ali vs. Jacqui Frazier-Lyde

Fight Report:  Laila Ali vs. Jacqui Frazier-Lyde –By BRIAN ACKLEY – WBAN Senior Editor – June 8, 2001 Let’s see, Jacquie Frazier has three children, and Laila Ali has none, so we should all be spared Ali-Frazier V for a long, long while. But it WAS fun. And rough and tumble. And, for most, exceeded the

So What “Did” Muhammad Ali and Joe Frazier “Really” think of Women’s Boxing …in…ah…1978? by Sue TL Fox

Source: Video tape of a documentary on Cathy “Cat” Davis—one of the most recognized and controversial women boxers of the 1970’s.  The documentary was about Cathy “Cat” Davis’ boxing career, and it also had many interviews of other persons. Muhammad Ali and Joe Frazier were interviewed and asked their opinion about women’s boxing. I was surprised

What’s Hot and What’s Not Comments: Laila Ali vs. Vonda Ward

                          The Boxing Fans Have Spoken! 63%  HOT….!   37%  NOT……       HOT COMMENTS FROM BOXING FANS!  I think that anytime  there is excitement and interest about a women’s match it is a great thing. Vonda spoke her mind let’s see her defend her words. But frankly I think that Laila will give Vonda more than she can handle.