MUHAMMAD ALI FACES LEON SPINKS IN LOSING BATTLE
Gloves out in front of him, Muhammad Ali looks as if he is backign away from challenger Leon Spinks during their Heavyweight Championship title fight in Las Vegas, February 15, 1978. Spinks, a 24 year old former Marine, pulled a major upset, taking the heavyweight crown from Ali on a 15-round split decision. (UPI Photo/Files).
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