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Kim Duk-koo (Korean: 김득구; born Lee Deok-gu, 이덕구; July 29, 1955 – November 18, 1982) was a South Korean boxer who died after fighting in a world championship boxing match against Ray Mancini. His death sparked reforms aimed at better protecting the health of boxers, including reducing the number of rounds in championship bouts from ...
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Sep 17, 2012 · Thirty years after the Korean boxer Duk-koo Kim died following his loss to Ray (Boom Boom) Mancini in Las Vegas, their families continue to heal.
Sep 8, 2020 · Learn how South Korean boxer Duk-koo Kim died after a brutal fight with Ray Mancini in 1982. Find out the circumstances, the aftermath, and the changes in boxing rules due to his tragic death.
Apr 19, 2020 · The 1982 fight between Ray Mancini and Duk Koo Kim ended in a fatal knockout and changed boxing rules and culture. Learn how the fighters, their families, and the sport were affected by this tragic event.
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On November 13, 1982, Ray "Boom Boom" Mancini defended his WBA lightweight title against South Korean boxer Duk Koo Kim in Las Vegas, Nevada. The match was a...
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Apr 27, 1987 · A profile of the Korean boxer who died in the ring after a fight with Ray Mancini in 1982. The article traces his life story, his family, his legacy and his journal.
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Nov 6, 2012 · SEOUL — Thirty years ago this month, South Korean boxer Kim Duk-Koo entered a Las Vegas ring for a world championship bout that would end with his death, trigger at least one suicide and change the sport forever.