RIP Corporal Leon Spinks

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  1. AwardedSteak863

    AwardedSteak863 Boxing Addict Full Member

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    George Crowcroft He Who Saw The Deep Full Member

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    RIP champ. Rest easy.
     
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  3. Devon

    Devon Boxing Addict Full Member

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    For some reason on Wikipedia it says Leon Spinks’s age is 67 then underneath it also says he died aged 67
     
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  4. Richard M Murrieta

    Richard M Murrieta Now Deceased 2/4/25 Full Member

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    Rest In Peace Champ, Never To Be Forgotten.
     
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  5. Bronze Tiger

    Bronze Tiger Boxing Addict Full Member

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    RIP Champ
     
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  6. salsanchezfan

    salsanchezfan Obsessed with Boxing Full Member

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    He left an indelible mark in the history of his profession. Not many of us can say that.

    Rest easy, man.......
     
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  7. LoadedGlove

    LoadedGlove Boxing Addict Full Member

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    RIP Neon Leon.
     
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  8. dmt

    dmt Hardest hitting hw ever Full Member

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    A relatively young age to pass away, RIP Champ.
     
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  9. Jester

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    Really sad news. Rest in piece champ.
     
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    It’s surreal and not in a good way.
     
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  11. ForemanJab

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    rip
     
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  12. Clinton

    Clinton Obsessed with Boxing Full Member

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    RIP Leon
     
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  13. WAR01

    WAR01 In the 7.2% Full Member

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    Rest easy now the hard parts over- My condolences to Micheal and the Spinks clan.
     
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  14. Nick_M

    Nick_M New Member Full Member

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    RIP Leon Spinks. Always gave it his all but thrown to the wolves too early in his career.
     
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  15. steve1990

    steve1990 Active Member Full Member

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    Honestly I'm surprised he did lived that long considering drinking,drugs and unnecessary punishment he took during his life. RIP Leon
     
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