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1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Ken_NortonKen Norton - Wikipedia

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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 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.

   • Losses: 7
   • Wins: 42

   • Total fights: 50
   • Wins by KO: 33

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     Ken Norton Documentary - Ali's Kryptonite

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     Ken Norton (USA) vs Jerry Quarry (USA) | KNOCKOUT Fight | 4K Ultra HD

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3. www.espn.com › boxing › storyKen Norton, former heavyweight champion, dies - ESPN

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   Sep 19, 2013 · Ken Norton frustrated Ali three times in all, including their final bout at Yankee Stadium where he was sure he had beaten him once again. Norton, who died Wednesday at the age of 70, lost that...

4. boxrec.com › en › box-proBoxRec: Ken Norton

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   Ken Norton was a heavyweight boxer who fought from 1967 to 1981. He challenged Muhammad Ali three times, beating him once, and fought George Foreman, Larry Holmes, and Gerry Cooney among others.

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6. www.cnn.com › 2013/09/18 › usFamed boxer Ken Norton, who defeated Muhammad Ali, dies at ...

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   Sep 18, 2013 · Forty years after rising to the top of the boxing world after outdueling Muhammad Ali, fighter Ken Norton died Wednesday at the age of 70, a friend says.

7. www.nytimes.com › 2013/09/19 › sportsKen Norton, a Championship Fighter Who Broke Ali’s Jaw, Is ...

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   Sep 19, 2013 · Sept. 18, 2013. Ken Norton, who had three memorable fights with Muhammad Ali, breaking Ali’s jaw in winning their first bout, then losing twice, and who went on to become the World Boxing...

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   How did Ken Norton die?

   • , who played Philip Banks on the TV show "The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air," died on December 31 at the age of 68, his publicist confirmed. 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 facility, a friend said.

   Famed boxer Ken Norton, who defeated Muhammad Ali, dies at age 70

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   Who was Ken Norton?

   • Edward Brophy, the Boxing Hall of Fame's executive director, also paid tribute to the iconic boxer, who was inducted into the Hall in 1992. "Ken Norton was one of the standouts of the talent-filled 1970s heavyweight division," Brophy said. "He was a great fighter in the ring and a great person outside of it.

   Ken Norton, former heavyweight champion, dies - ESPN

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   How old was Ken Norton when he started boxing?

   • Norton, born Aug. 9, 1943, in Jacksonville, Ill., started boxing when he was in the Marines, and began his pro career after his release from duty in 1967. He lost only once in his early fights but had fought few fighters of any note when he was selected to meet Ali. Former heavyweight champ Ken Norton has died at the age of 70. AP Photo/Mike Groll

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   When did Ken Norton become a football player?

   • He was selected to the all-state football team on defense as a senior in 1960. His track coach entered him in eight events, and Norton placed first in seven. As a result, the "Ken Norton Rule", which limits participation of an athlete to a maximum of four track and field events, was instituted in Illinois high school sports.

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9. www.bbc.com › sport › boxingKen Norton was a colossal figure in heavyweight boxing's ...

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   Sep 19, 2013 · Norton, who died on Wednesday at the age of 70, was a central player in heavyweight boxing's greatest era. Ali was undoubtedly the sun at its centre but Norton was one of the mightiest planets...

10. www.sportingnews.com › us › boxingLarry Holmes explains why Ken Norton fight ranks highest as ...

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    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.