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    Ken Norton. Kenneth Howard Norton Sr. (August 9, 1943 – September 18, 2013) was an American professional boxer who competed from 1967 to 1981. He was awarded the WBC world heavyweight championship in 1978, after winning a close split decision over Jimmy Young in a title eliminator bout, after which Leon Spinks refused to fight with him. He is ...

  2. Sep 19, 2013 · Ken Norton, left, on his way to becoming the second man to beat Muhammad Ali and busting his jaw in their 1973 heavyweight fight. AP Photo/Jeff Robbins "Kenny was a good, good fighter.

  3. Sep 19, 2013 · Ken Norton Jr. played linebacker for the Dallas Cowboys from 1988 to 1993 and for the San Francisco 49ers from 1994 to 2000. He was a three-time Pro Bowl player with the 49ers.

  4. Sep 18, 2013 · 1 of 150. CNN —. Forty years after rising to the top of the boxing world and outdueling Muhammad Ali, Ken Norton lost his final fight – a battle following a stroke – at a Nevada medical ...

  5. Mar 31, 2020 · Ken Norton, a former heavyweight champion and Hall of Famer, broke Muhammad Ali's jaw in a stunning victory on March 31, 1973. Learn how Norton's unorthodox style and Ali's overconfidence led to one of the most legendary moments in boxing history.

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  7. Jun 9, 2023 · Larry Holmes recounts his 1978 split decision win over Ken Norton for the WBC heavyweight title, a fight he considers his greatest triumph. He reveals his strategy, injury, and celebration after the grueling 15-round battle.

  8. Sep 19, 2013 · Ken Norton was a colossal figure in heavyweight boxing's greatest era. Such is Muhammad Ali's standing in the sport of boxing that it is the lot of any man he shared a ring with to be defined by ...

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