Countdown to Showdown

Shelly Katz

Black Star

When Sugar Ray Leonard and Tommy Hearns appeared at the same place four months before the fight, Shelly Katz, secretly sealed off the motel ballroom, up his equipment and waited out a psychological battle between the two. In one of four publicity pictures, Leonard and Hearns grappled and glare.

Shelly Katz, "Countdown to Showdown," in POYi Archive, Item #10765, http://archive.poy.org/items/show/10765 (accessed April 20, 2025).