What famous fighter died choking on a chicken bone?

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  1. ron davis

    ron davis Well-Known Member Full Member

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    ?
     
    ron davis, Aug 18, 2023
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    Greg Price99 Boxing Addict Full Member

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    Leon Spinks got in a bad way after swallowing a chicken bone, but didn't die. Cant think of a fighter who did.
     
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    Ooooh I love these sorts of threads! I don’t know the answer.
     
    Journeyman92, Aug 18, 2023
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  4. Flo_Raiden

    Flo_Raiden Obsessed with Boxing Full Member

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    I don't know about choking on a chicken bone but there was a boxer that died during a croissant eating contest.
     
    Flo_Raiden, Aug 18, 2023
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    That’s wild, who was it?
     
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    Hen Pierce?
    Sorry.
     
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  7. Flo_Raiden

    Flo_Raiden Obsessed with Boxing Full Member

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    Mario Oscar Melo. Only known boxer he's fought was Michael Moorer.
     
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    I know Corey Spinks'used to do the chicken head dance!
     
    Mike_b, Aug 18, 2023
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    Zab Judah?

    Sorry (not sorry).
     
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    Mama Casamayor Elliot?

    Do I collect my prize or does it get mailed out? :confused:
     
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    Pugguy Ingo, The Thinking Man’s GOAT Full Member

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    I Lov-ato your comment. :D
     
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    BoB Box "Hey Adam! Wanna play Nintendo?" Full Member

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    Define "Chicken Bone"
     
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    Sorry Pug, no cigar. Many claim that Mama Cass died because of choking on a chicken bone but the cause of her death were natural causes, she was overweight.
     
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    I don't know but Sonny Liston died choking his chicken.
     
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    Ouch !.
     
    Richard M Murrieta, Aug 18, 2023
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