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May 25, 1980: Cooney vs Young - A Top Contender Is Born

Summary by The Fight City
“I’m going to win this fight, going to win it big. I’ve trained hard for this and I’ve got it all together. I hear this Cooney kid is a puncher. Listen, I’ve fought punchers before and forgotten their names. Cooney is just another one.” The words belong to late heavyweight contender Jimmy Young and were uttered to scribe Randy Gordon ahead of the veteran’s scheduled bout with Gerry Cooney, the match to be aired on live national television. And Y…
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The Fight City broke the news in on Sunday, May 25, 2025.
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