10-bell count for great scribe Pat Punam2005-12-04 · Washington Times
Tonight, 40-year-old Bernard Hopkins will try to regain his middleweight championship in a rematch against Jermain Taylor in Las Vegas. But before Hopkins and Taylor meet tonight in the ring, there likely will be a 10-bell count honoring the memory of the greatest boxing writer of his time, Pat Putnam, who passed away Sunday at the age of 75 from complications after stomach surgery.…