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  Bill Caplan's first gig in boxing publicity was for an ex-champ-turned-promoter named Joe Louis.  He was marooned for two months in Zaire with George Foreman prior to the Ali fight. He once stretched out in the parking lot of a Korean restaurant to prevent Lupe Pinto's station wagon from leaving a press conference. The man of a million stories was our guest on The Ringside Boxing Show on Oct. 9, 2011, for a remarkable half-hour interview. Enjoy!

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 Bob Foster, revered as one of the greatest light heavyweights in history, cleaned up the 175-pound division, then moved up the heavyweight to battle Joe Frazier, Muhammad Ali and others in a career that earned him spots in the International Boxing Hall of Fame and World Boxing Hall of Fame.

 Afterward, he became a deputy sheriff in Albuquerque, his hometown.

 Enjoy this rare interview with a colorful and legendary fighter.

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 October marks the 35th anniversary of the greatest heavyweight bout of all time, Ali-Frazier III, "The Thrilla in Manila." Don't miss this fascinating conversation with boxing historian Christopher James Shelton about the concluding chapter of the greatest rivalry in boxing history.

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