EPISODE · Jan 20, 2026 · 3 MIN
A 1960s Computer Simulated A “Super Fight” Between Two Heavyweight Legends
from Cool Weird Awesome with Brady Carlson · host Brady Carlson
Today in 1970, a strange moment in boxing history: two of the greatest heavyweights of all time faced off in a computer-simulated fight for a movie. Plus: today in 1946, the birthday of David Lynch, filmmaker, musician and occasional weather forecaster. How Muhammad Ali regretted his strangest fight ever (The Sporting News via Archive.org) Watch 950 Weather Reports Presented by David Lynch, Straight from His Los Angeles Home (Open Culture)Keep this show in fighting shape, back it on Patreon today
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Today in 1970, a strange moment in boxing history: two of the greatest heavyweights of all time faced off in a computer-simulated fight for a movie. Plus: today in 1946, the birthday of David Lynch, filmmaker, musician and occasional weather forecaster. How Muhammad Ali regretted his strangest fight ever (The Sporting News via Archive.org) Watch 950 Weather Reports Presented by David Lynch, Straight from His Los Angeles Home (Open Culture)Keep this show in fighting shape, back it on Patreon today
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