Ken Norton, a former heavyweight boxing champion, dies at age 70


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Kenneth Howard Norton Sr. (August 9, 1943 - September 18, 2013) was an American professional boxer who competed from 1967 to 1981. He is considered by some to be one of the twenty greatest Heavyweight boxers of all time.


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Height: 191cm Reach: 203cm Pro Boxer: Record Amateur Boxer: Record Manager: Bob Biron Trainers: Eddie Futch (1968-1973), Bill Slayton (1973-1981) Ken Norton Gallery Kenneth Howard Norton is a former WBC Heavyweight Champion. He is best known for his trilogy with three-time World Heavyweight Champion Muhammad Ali .


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Highlights of the underrated former Heavyweight champ. Ken Norton - Was an American professional boxer. He was the WBC world heavyweight champion from 1977 t.


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Kenneth Howard Norton Sr. (August 9, 1943 - September 18, 2013) was an American professional boxer who competed from 1967 to 1981, and held the WBC world heavyweight championship in 1978.


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Ken Norton 42: 7: 1: 33 KOs 4 KOs; wiki. Box-pro Box-am All Bouts division: heavy. Norton was awarded the WBC title as Leon Spinks chose to defend against Muhammad Ali instead of Norton, who was their #1 contender. Norton was down in this fight. Boxing Life, March 1975, page 52. 1969-10-21: Julius Garcia: 1 0 0: Coliseum, San Diego W-TKO.


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Ken Norton was making less than $500 a fight before he was selected as an easy option for Muhammad Ali in what would become the first of arguably boxing's finest heavyweight trilogy.


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Ken Norton Sr., an International Boxing Hall of Famer who is recognized by pundits as one of the greatest heavyweights in the sport's history, died Wednesday after a long battle with congestive.


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The World Boxing Council said: "The WBC regrets the passing away of our former champion Ken Norton. May he rest in peace." Former heavyweight champion Mike Tyson added on Twitter: "Today a great.


Former heavyweight champion Ken Norton dies at 70

Former heavyweight champion Ken Norton, who beat Muhammad Ali and later lost a controversial decision to him in Yankee Stadium, died Wednesday at a local care facility. He was 70.


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Thu Sep 19 2013 - 06:41. Former heavyweight champion Ken Norton, who defeated Muhammad Ali and broke his jaw, has died at the age of 70. Norton passed away in a care facility yesterday in Arizona.


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The former world heavyweight boxing champion Ken Norton, who has died aged 70 after a long period of illness, will be best remembered for breaking Muhammad Ali's jaw on his way to a points.


Ken Norton, a former heavyweight boxing champion, dies at age 70

A legend in the boxing world and a good man. Condolences to Ken Norton's family on this very sad day." Norton, who died on Wednesday at the age of 70, was a central player in heavyweight.


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Ken Norton was an African-American professional boxer and is considered to be one of the greatest boxers of all time. He holds the distinction of being only the second professional boxer to ever beat "The Greatest" Muhammad Ali.


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Former heavyweight world champion Ken Norton, who defeated Muhammad Ali in 1973, has died at the age of 70.. Following his boxing career, Norton made several film and television appearances.


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Even allowing for boxing's penchant for mythologising its past, Ken Norton, who has died in Las Vegas, aged 70, was some heavyweight. He won a world title in Muhammad Ali's gilded era, breaking.