Shakura Witherspoon has lost 27 fights and won only nine. Of her last 12 has won only one. Yet last week, like a lamb led to slaughter, she climbed into the ring to face Lucia Rijker. Of the predictable result, one writer said that Witherspoon was “destroyed.” This was a matchup more suitable for sadists
(JUNE 15, 2000 by Sue TL Fox)Tonight at the Universal Amphitheatre, , 22-year old Laila Ali fought a late-replacement boxer—-48 year old grandma Marjorie Jones. Most of the boxing community who contacted WBAN said that this match would not last 25 seconds…Well the bout lasted a whopping 68 seconds with Jones getting knockdown three times with
Story by Sue TL Fox – September 4, 1999. Copyrighted. All rights Reserved. At the beginning of September of 1999, we discovered from a Bremerton Newspaper in the State of Washington, that there was going to be a “History’s First” with the first sanctioned bout between a man and a woman. The woman, 36-year
Female Sales Employee Forced to Box on the Job–and Box a male no less! Vivian Mondello went to work as a saleswoman at a Manhattan Company in New York. Little did 30-year-old Vivian Mondello know or imagine that she would soon be engaged in a boxing match with a male, for a promotional video for
By Jack Newfield – Published November 1979 – Volume. One – Originally printed in the VOICE Vol. XXIII No. 41 “The Weekly Newspaper of New York, October 16, 1978 Cat Davis is a kinky media phenomenon, a product of the Great American Hype Machine, just like Tiny Tim or Jerry Rubin. She has been profiled by People
On May 14, 1926, there was a story coming in from New York, in the REGISTER, in Ohio [page four], that Charlotte Podlion, 50 years old, was suing a 72 year old woman by the name of Mrs. Charles S. Keene, the wife of a former vice president of the American Tobacco company, for the