The Champ

Shavers, Spinks, Holmes, and Berbick… The last fights were as important, as defining, as the early fights. As important as Rome in 1960, as important as Sonny Liston, as Joe Frazier, George Foreman. Ernie Terrell, 1967, learned his name was not Cassius Clay. Ali could never retire. Ali had to be whupped. That’s the thing […]