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Gregory in the ring, he also spilled the blood of a dead man, Everett Russ, inside his car." Boxing analyst Steve
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in his car to prevent him from telling police. Russ' body was pushed out of the car, which then sped off, and a nearby motorist wrote down the license plate number, which came back to Scott's car. Newark police located the car and found blood stains and bullet holes. At his second trial in 1981, the prosecutor presented a slightly different version of events, attesting that Scott went into the building alone, robbed
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William Spinks—one of the men traveling with Scott—took the elevator up but held it for Yvonne Barrett, who was headed to the same apartment they were. Skinner did not want a crowd at this apartment, so he stopped the elevator at the eighth floor. Spinks then pulled out a handgun and ordered Barrett and Skinner out; Scott stepped off as well, while Russ took the elevator down to wait in the car with another member of Scott's group. Scott received the gun from Spinks and
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to kill him." Scott earned $ 8000 for the fight, 10% of which was donated to a crime victims' fund. A month after the Kates fight, Hatrak was reassigned and no longer was the warden at Rahway. The new warden, Sidney Hicks, was a guard who had pressed assault charges on Scott at
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a contract to Scott in 1979 but
Muhammad convinced Scott not to accept it. Scott blamed Muhammad for not looking out for his best interest, while Muhammad claimed that he had exclusive rights to Scott via an agreement with the Department of Corrections. Without being ranked, Scott was not allowed to compete for a championship. Afterward, the WBA reinstated Galíndez as the light heavyweight champion.
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training. Scott would also spar with inmates and others as part of the program, but problems were found in locating sparring partners. Trenton State Prison's heavyweight champion was brought to Rahway to spar, only to have Scott break three of his ribs. Dave Lee Royster, who fought Scott to a draw in
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public housing complex and later in the central ward. In 1978, he described his family as "a typical black family." He also stated that his parents were divorced and that his mother was on welfare. Scott's brother Malcolm was serving life in prison for murder. According to Scott, "I wasn't attracted
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as a profession. Upon hearing that Scott was being transferred to Rahway, Hatrak planned to partner with him to utilize Scott's connections in the sport. Scott was placed in charge of the new Rahway State Boxing Association. Inmates in the program received pay and credit toward a reduction of their
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Skinner, ordered him to strip, and threatened to throw him off the building over concerns he would tell police. Afterward, Spinks pointed the gun at Barrett and took her to her sister's tenth-floor apartment, where $ 283 and bags containing a white powder substance were stolen. Scott then shot Russ
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to commentate the fight. Gregory was a 4:1 favorite in betting odds, while inmates bet cartons of cigarettes on similar lines. Scott came out swinging at the start of the fight, and made a bump under Gregory's eye in the fourth round. According to Scott, he then realized he had to pace himself
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prosecutor's office, Scott and others with him picked up Everett Russ, who was standing outside a bar with a friend. Scott asked Russ to take him to a drug dealer, so Russ led Scott to an apartment belonging to Leo Skinner, who planned to buy drugs from a building next door. While in the next
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was stripped of the title, so Muhammad asked the WBA if Scott's fight with López could be a 15-round bout for the championship. Then, in September 1979, the WBA decided to reconsider whether Scott should have a ranking at all based on his criminal record. The major concern at the WBA was the
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on the murder charge, Scott was sent back to prison in New Jersey. After being transferred to Rahway State Prison, Scott formed the Rahway State Boxing Association with prison warden Robert Hatrak, and was allowed to continue boxing professionally at Rahway after connecting with promoter
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because this fight was likely to go the full scheduled 12 rounds. During the last round, Gregory's corner screamed at him to go for a knockout. The bout ended without one and went to the judge's scores, where all three judges awarded the victory to Scott.
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Al Dickens, who was serving a 51-year sentence for armed robbery. Dickens claimed that he convinced Scott to consider boxing instead of "running around breaking heads with an iron pipe". One of Scott's early amateur fights at Trenton was against
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championship being held by someone in prison; the competing WBC had never ranked Scott due to his incarceration. According to boxing promoter Bob Arum, the WBA had only then found out that Scott's incarceration was scheduled for 30 to 40 years.
696:. After he was no longer fighting, Scott gave few interviews. He mentioned to one reporter decades after the end of his career that he was no longer a popular figure in prison, and expressed that he felt he should no longer be incarcerated.
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Johnson in a later round. Scott fought twice against fellow light heavyweights in February, defeating both opponents Hydra Lacy and Willie "The Invader" Johnson. As Scott defeated more and more opponents and subsequently fought in the
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thousand pushups. According to Dickens, who was now serving time in Rahway with Scott, he estimated in 1978 that Scott had run nearly 900 miles in total, performed 51,000 pushups, 16,000 situps, and completed his daily routine with
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1153:Auditorium, Miami Beach, Florida, US
597:New Jersey Department of Corrections
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2444:"Scott is Floored in First Defeat"
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2384:. October 28, 1979. pp. S11.
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2485:. January 12, 1981. pp. C9.
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2320:. October 10, 1979. p. 5–B.
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2410:Richman, Milton (May 27, 1980).
2246:"Scott Loses Rating, Quits Ring"
2244:Yannis, Alex (October 4, 1979).
2171:Cady, Steve (December 2, 1979).
2099:Corrigan, Ed (August 27, 1979).
2036:"Scott, Prisoner, is Victorious"
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2344:"Scott Decides to "Unretire""
2076:. July 2, 1979. pp. C5.
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1233:Jul 9, 1974
1224:Bobby Lloyd
1088:Sep 9, 1978
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1079:Fred Brown
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385:John Conteh
359:knocked out
340:work parole
244:Yaqui López
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2717:Categories
2642:Boxrec.com
1487:References
592:ABC Sports
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580:NBC Sports
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377:Bob Foster
364:main event
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254:Early life
159:Wins by KO
98:Statistics
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1826:August 2,
1679:SB Nation
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702:dementia
485:Don King
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372:The Ring
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1979:July 5,
1519:May 13,
1135:10–0–1
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1575:People
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