Teddy Atlas talks Cus D'Amato

[ShoulderRoll]

This is over two hours of material but it's worth the listen. Lots of good stories about his time up in the Catskills.







00:22 - Cus food stories
17:08 - The first time Mike Tyson came over to Cus’ for dinner
28:55 - Mental side of fighting learned from Cus
37:00 - Teddy on Peekaboo style perfected by Cus
46:39 - Interesting people calling and coming over to Cus’ house
48:35 - Cus’ idiosyncrasies and paranoia
50:43 - About the Gramercy Gym at 14th Street in NYC
58:42 - Teddy training the 1980 Swedish Olympic boxing team

[a.rihn]

Looks good - thanks for sharing.

[QueensburyRules]

- -Where Cus kicking Teddy loon out of camp forever?

Without Cus and Mike, Teddy still being beat up at Rikers!

[ShoulderRoll]

Looks good - thanks for sharing.

One would normally think that two hours of listening to Teddy Atlas rants would be torture.

But this was surprisingly good.

[HeadBodyBodyBody]

This is over two hours of material but it's worth the listen. Lots of good stories about his time up in the Catskills.

Listened to this today, it was quality! Very interesting, very good interview, thanks for sharing, had to watch Patterson-Rademacher straight afterwards

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Listened to this today, it was quality! Very interesting, very good interview, thanks for sharing, had to watch Patterson-Rademacher straight afterwards

LOL

I watched Patterson vs Rademacher afterwards too.