Quote Originally Posted by Bill Paxtom View Post
October 1980

Muhammad Ali

On stage in Las Vegas, Muhammad was reciting a poem about Larry Holmes, and
what he would do to him when they fought in a week.

Muhammad was slow-talking and 'slurring' his words.

It was embarrassing. I felt pity for the man.
@Bill Paxtom, I won't ask you how old you are but have you seen Ali, Shavers and the many others you refer to or are you a reader of boxing history