THE MAKING OF ALAN MINTER
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FIGHTS with Shako Mamba in Munich, Emile Griffith in Monaco and Frankie Lucas in a nightclub made Alan Minter the fighter he was.
The trilogy with Kevin Finnegan, the nasty fights with Gratien Tonna, the blood-bath scraps with Vito Antuofermo and the Marvin Hagler night of a thousand bottles are the famous fights, but men like Mamba and other forgotten fighters need to be remembered.
Mamba is a glorious Seventies fighting traveller, popping up all over the globe and giving everybody and anybody a good few rounds. He won on the night that George
