Richie Giachetti

Birth : 1940-04-20, Uniontown, Pennsylvania, USA

Death : 2016-02-03

History

Richie Giachetti was an American boxing trainer who has worked with a number of world champions including Larry Holmes and Mike Tyson. Giachetti first began working in boxing in 1961 and also helped Don King in his first promotion with Muhammad Ali. Description above from the Wikipedia article Richie Giachetti, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Movies

Traxx

Palucci Gang Member

Traxx has battled his way through El Salvador, the Middle East and Nicaragua, spitting lead with two-handed good grace. He decides to retire to a life of baking designer cookies. Running out of dough to buy more dough, he hires himself as a "Town Tamer" and begins cleaning up Hadleyville, Texas, telling the lowlife street scum, "You got three choices. Be good, be gone, or be dead." Like all bacteria, the scum are resistant: crime boss Aldo Palucci (Robert Davi) brings in the dreaded Guzik brothers to rid the town of the town tamer, setting the stage for a showdown in the streets.

Over the Top

Landis

Sylvester Stallone stars as hard-luck big-rig trucker Lincoln Hawk and takes us under the glaring Las Vegas lights for all the boisterous action of the World Armwrestling Championship. Relying on wits and willpower, Hawk tries to rebuild his life by capturing the first-place prize money, and the love of the son he abandoned years earlier into the keeping of his rich, ruthless father-in-law.