(Reuters) - Former heavyweight boxing champion Ernie Terrell, best known for his punishing loss to Muhammad Ali in the famed "What's My Name?" fight in 1967, has died at the age of 75, the Chicago Sun ...
1967 — Muhammad Ali successfully defends his world heavyweight title with a 15-round decision over Ernest Terrell in the Houston Astrodome. Muhammad Ali lands a hard right to the swollen left eye of ...
In one sense, Ernie Terrell came along at the perfect time. In another sense, the timing of the angular heavyweight boxer with the long left jab and frustrating if not crowd-pleasing style couldn't ...
SAVANNAH, Ga. (WTOC) - It is the 6th day of Black history month and WTOC has the black history fact of the day. Today in history, Muhammad Ali beat Ernie Terrell by unanimous decision to win back his ...
He was the heavyweight contender who scored more KO's than Jack Dempsey and Joe Louis while scoring more KO's than Rocky Marciano, Sonny Liston, Joe Frazier and Mike Tyson had fights. He was the only ...