Don King
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L E’s Stories – ‘”16 Tons Of # 9 Coal’ In Every Left Hook of Smokin’ Joe”‘ – Tribute To Life and Career of Legendary Heavyweight Champ Smokin Joe Frazier
While posting these tributes to each and every person and subject as I have here at ImaSportsPhile for the past…
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L E’s Stories – “He Talks Black, Lives White and Thinks Green….Cuz Even Crooks Can Be Patriotic” – The Story Of Boxing Promoter Extraordinaire Don King
When you have a boxing video library that includes 75% (482) of the televised live boxing title fights from 1975…
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Music – 1985 – Marine Corp Band – Star Spangled Banner – Boxing Promoter Don King Tribute To D-Day
As I always do…..I watched this video before I wrote this post….and during the telecast, I found tears running down…
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Music – 1985 – Marine Band & Color Guard Present Colors – At D Day Dynamite World Lt Heavywt Title
There is truly nothing quite like the combination of the US Marine Corp Marking Band and Color Guard performing at…
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Music – 1985 – Marine Corp Band – Star Spangled Banner – Performed At D Day Dynamite Boxing Event
A military band is a group of personnel that performs musical duties for military functions….which is usually for the armed forces. A typical…
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Boxing – 1985 – Special – The Marines Have Landed On D Day In Las Vegas – Only As Don King Can Do It
The Normandy landings were the landing operations on Tuesday, 6 June 1944 of the Allied invasion of Normandy in Operation Overlord during World War II…..which was code named Operation Neptune….but…
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Boxing – 1985 – Larry Merchant PostFight Interview With Michael Spinks After Defeating Larry Holmes
In this post fight interview of newly crowned IBF Heavyweight Champion Michael Spinks….after defeating longtime heavyweight champ Larry Holmes in…
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Boxing – 1981 – Interview With Promoter Don King On Trevor Berbicks Threat To Back Out Of Ali Fight
HBO’s Larry Merchant interviews notorious promoter Don King regarding the threat by heavyweight boxer Trevor Berbick to back out of…
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Boxing – 1985 – Don King D-Day Tribute – Marine Corp Band Presents The Colors + Plays The Star Spangled Banner
Donald King (born August 20, 1931) is an American boxing promoter known for his involvement in historic boxing matchups. King’s career highlights include, among multiple…
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