STING LIKE A BUTTERFLY,
FLOAT LIKE A BEE
by Charlie Finch



In 1976 I was working for a think tank in Washington and happened to score tickets to Ali-Norton III, the heavyweight championship bout between Muhammad Ali and Ken Norton at the old Yankee Stadium. The lefty Norton had given Ali lots of trouble in their first two bouts, defeating Ali while breaking his jaw in their first match.

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