Tomorrow's Champions

Tomorrow's Champions was a local television program in Louisville, Kentucky, which featured bouts between local amateur boxers. It aired on NBC affiliate WAVE from 1954 to 1966. It was produced by Louisville police officer and boxing trainer Joe Martin. Future World Heavyweight Champions Muhammad Ali and Jimmy Ellis got their starts boxing on the program.

Sources

The Encyclopedia of Louisville, Volume 2000 by John E. Kleber

Boxing on television

Broadcast networks

Cable networks

Specialty networks

Pay-per-view channels

Digital networks

Bounce

General media

ABC	Fight of the Week The Wednesday Night Fights Wide World of Sports List of events
CBS	CBS Sports Spectacular Exhibition Boxing Bouts Pabst Blue Ribbon Bouts
DuMont	Amateur Boxing Fight Club Boxing from Eastern Parkway Boxing from Jamaica Arena Boxing from St. Nicholas Arena Boxing from Sunnyside Gardens Famous Fights from Madison Square Garden Saturday Night at the Garden
HBO	Boxing After Dark KO Nation
NBC	Boxing from St. Nicholas Arena Gillette Cavalcade of Sports Sportsworld
UniMás	Solo boxeo

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