Ed Sanders ? What Happened ?

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  1. he grant

    he grant Historian/Film Maker

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    Anyone know what happened to Ed Sanders, the heavyweight that defeated Ingo in the Olympics ...
     
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  2. My dinner with Conteh

    My dinner with Conteh Tending Bepi Ros' grave again Full Member

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    He died after a fight two years later.
     
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  3. SuzieQ49

    SuzieQ49 The Manager Full Member

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    Ill post a big article later. But There were huge plans for (after a bit of developing) him to Fight Rocky Marciano for the heavyweight title by 55-56. Marcianos camp sensed a big draw, and Sanders camp wanted the title.
     
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