Ken Norton dead at 70

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  1. kmac

    kmac On permanent vacation Full Member

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    many sources reporting. RIP Champ.
     
  2. Pimp C

    Pimp C Too Much Motion

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    Rip Champ Another great one gone.
     
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    browsing Active Member Full Member

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    Muhammad Ali is out living all his friends.
     
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    TheMikeLake Well-Known Member Full Member

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    img6493 New Member Full Member

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    damn this sucks...rip kenny
     
  6. Kingkazim

    Kingkazim Boxing Addict Full Member

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    Whaaat? Damn.

    RIP Ken Norton. Loved listening to his interviews, and he was such a great fighter. RIP
     
  7. kmac

    kmac On permanent vacation Full Member

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    congestive heart failure. supposedly he had a bad stroke last year and never fully recovered.
     
  8. On The Money

    On The Money Dangerous Journeyman Full Member

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    RIP, sad news, gave Ali hell.
     
  9. Imperial1

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    Rip Champ!:-(
     
  10. second to none

    second to none Boxing Addict Full Member

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    RIP his fight with Holmes was an amazing battle and i'm sorry he was also robbed blind against Ali
     
  11. Kid Cincinnati

    Kid Cincinnati GOOD BOY NATION Full Member

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    Boxing Royalty
     
  12. miniq

    miniq FURY COMETH 2026 Full Member

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    omg unbelievable. only 70. RIP great man.
     
  13. shadow111

    shadow111 Obsessed with Boxing Full Member

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    A lot of people thought he won the 3rd fight with Ali. I assume that's what you are referring to. Sad news today. He was a great legend of boxing, involved in some of the greatest fights. The first Ali fight he hit Ali so hard it broke his jaw, but Ali somehow went the distance, but it was a clear win for Norton. The 2nd and 3rd fights were close, but he really stepped it up in the 3rd fight at Yankee Stadium. That was a war.
     
  14. DonnieB

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    RIP Champ.
     
  15. stormy

    stormy Live and Learn Full Member

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    Yes most think he did more than enougth o win. RIP Champ you will be missed