ABC's Wide World of Sports Jimmy Ellis vs. Leotis Martin (Season 7, Episode 31)
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ABC's Wide World of Sports

Jimmy Ellis vs. Leotis Martin (Season 7, Episode 31)

TV Episode | Sport

Two quarterfinal contests from the Houston Astrodome featured Jimmy Ellis versus Leotis Marin and Earnie Terrell versus Thad Spencer. This was part of the Special Wide World of Sports Live WBA Heavyweight Elimination Tournament.

Edit Released

Updated Aug 5, 1967

Release date

Aug 5, 1967 (United States)

Awards

Series awards

Won 11 Primetime Emmy Awards. Another 5 wins & 17 nominations

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25 cast members

Name	Known for
Dave Anderson Self - Journalist Self - Journalist See fewer	Ali-Frazier I: One Nation... Divisible (2000)
Jimmy Cannon Self - Journalist Self - Journalist See fewer	ABC's Wide World of Sports (1961)
Howard Cosell Self - Commentator Self - Commentator See fewer	Bananas (1971)
Angelo Dundee Self - Trainer Self - Trainer See fewer	Cinderella Man (2005)
Mel Durslag Self - Journalist Self - Journalist See fewer	Cavalcade of America (1952)
Jimmy Ellis Self - Boxer Self - Boxer See fewer	ABC's Wide World of Sports (1961)
Bob Evans Self - WBA President Self - WBA President See fewer	ABC's Wide World of Sports (1961)
Sid Flaherty Self - Manager Self - Manager See fewer	ABC's Wide World of Sports (1961)
Nat Fleischer Self - Journalist Self - Journalist See fewer	ABC's Wide World of Sports (1961)
Milton Gross Self - Journalist Self - Journalist See fewer	ABC's Wide World of Sports (1961)
Reg Gutteridge Self - Journalist Self - Journalist See fewer	Crossroads (1964)
Chris Jordan Self - Judge Self - Judge See fewer	ABC's Wide World of Sports (1961)
Hank Kaplan Self - Journalist Self - Journalist See fewer	ABC's Wide World of Sports (1961)
Mark Kram Self - Journalist Self - Journalist See fewer	ABC's Wide World of Sports (1961)
Rocky Marciano Self - Spectator Self - Spectator See fewer	College Confidential (1960)
Leotis Martin Self - Boxer Self - Boxer See fewer	ABC's Wide World of Sports (1961)
Jim McKay Self - Host Self - Host See fewer	ABC's Wide World of Sports (1961)
Tim Nolan Self - Annoucner Self - Annoucner See fewer	ABC's Wide World of Sports (1961)
William Schaefer Self - Manager Self - Manager See fewer	ABC's Wide World of Sports (1961)
Chris Schenkel Self - Commentator Self - Commentator See fewer	Kingpin (1996)
Red Smith Self - Journalist Self - Journalist See fewer	ABC's Wide World of Sports (1961)
Thad Spencer Self - Boxer (vs. Terrell) Self - Boxer (vs. Terrell) See fewer	ABC's Wide World of Sports (1961)
Ernie Taylor Self - Referee Self - Referee See fewer	ABC's Wide World of Sports (1961)
Ernie Terrell Self - Boxer (vs. Spencer) Self - Boxer (vs. Spencer) See fewer	Tarzan (1966)
Jimmy Webb Self - Judge Self - Judge See fewer	ABC's Wide World of Sports (1961)