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Sir Henry Cooper OBE KSG (3 May 1934 – 1 May 2011) was a British heavyweight boxer. He was undefeated in British and Commonwealth heavyweight championship contests for twelve years and held the European heavyweight title for three years.
May 2, 2011 · Heavyweight boxing legend Sir Henry Cooper has died at the age of 76 at his son's house in Oxted, Surrey. The former British, Commonwealth and European champion fought 55 times and is revered...
May 3, 2011 · Henry Cooper, a popular British heavyweight with a murderous left hook that, in his most famous fight, knocked a brash, future world champion then known as Cassius Clay on his backside, died ...
Mar 16, 2021 · Henry Cooper had been a professional boxer since 1954, turning with his twin, George, after their military service. George was not a bad fighter, but he cut even more than his beloved...
Cooper landed a left hook smack on London's jaw. Brian didn't go down, but was out on his feet, and never threw another punch. The referee stopped the fight with London's head bowed.
Muhammad Ali vs. Henry Cooper. Muhammad Ali and Henry Cooper fought two boxing matches with each other in London. Their first match took place on 18 June 1963 (before Ali had changed his name from Cassius Clay) and the second on 21 May 1966. Ali won both matches.
May 3, 2011 · Henry Cooper, the British former heavyweight boxer who was the first fighter to floor Muhammad Ali, died on Sunday aged 76.
