{"id":50337,"date":"2015-01-27T02:06:33","date_gmt":"2015-01-27T08:06:33","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/ringsidereport.com\/?p=50337"},"modified":"2015-01-27T02:43:08","modified_gmt":"2015-01-27T08:43:08","slug":"frank-sinatra-a-true-brother-in-boxing","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ringsidereport.com\/?p=50337","title":{"rendered":"Frank Sinatra &#8211; A True &#8220;Brother In Boxing&#8221;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong><a href=\" http:\/\/ringsidereport.com\/?p=50337\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-50339\" src=\"http:\/\/ringsidereport.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/TYSONSINATRABARBARA1988-300x204.jpg\" alt=\"TYSONSINATRABARBARA1988\" width=\"500\" height=\"300\" \/><\/a>Photo taken January 1988<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Mike Tyson was in Atlantic City training for Larry Holmes when he met the &#8220;Chairman of the Board&#8221;, Frank Sinatra who was performing at Steve Wynn\u2019s Golden Nugget. A Sinatra party took place at the Nugget and Mike was invited. Sinatra loved boxers and boxing. Ol&#8217; Blue Eyes briefly was a boxing promoter in the late 40\u2019s. He promoted the Walcott vs Maxim card in Los Angeles in 1947. Later on he managed Cisco Andrade. <!--more--><\/p>\n<p>Perhaps his most important role in boxing was organizing a Joe Louis Celebration at Caesars Palace in 1980. The who\u2019s who of the entertainment world came to the event.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/ringsidereport.com\/?p=39299\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone\" src=\"http:\/\/ringsidereport.com\/imagez\/rsrad.gif\" alt=\"\" width=\"400\" height=\"100\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Photo taken January 1988 Mike Tyson was in Atlantic City training for Larry Holmes when he met the &#8220;Chairman of the Board&#8221;, Frank Sinatra who was performing at Steve Wynn\u2019s Golden Nugget. A Sinatra party took place at the Nugget and Mike was invited. Sinatra loved boxers and boxing. Ol&#8217; Blue Eyes briefly was a [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[11937],"class_list":["post-50337","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-boxing-news","tag-frank-sinatra-a-true-brother-in-boxing"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ringsidereport.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/50337","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ringsidereport.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ringsidereport.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ringsidereport.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ringsidereport.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=50337"}],"version-history":[{"count":-2,"href":"https:\/\/ringsidereport.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/50337\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ringsidereport.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=50337"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ringsidereport.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=50337"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ringsidereport.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=50337"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}