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    József Kreul Bugner (born 13 March 1950) is a Hungarian born British-Australian former professional boxer who competed in the heavyweight division and...
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  • Muhammad Ali and Joe Bugner fought two boxing matches with each other. Their first bout took place on February 14, 1973; and the second for the world's...
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    a total of six fights that year. During two bouts he had in 1973 with Joe Bugner and Ken Norton, he wore a "People's Choice" robe which was given to him...
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    thought it was." Ali's next opponents included Chuck Wepner, Ron Lyle, and Joe Bugner. Wepner, a journeyman known as "The Bayonne Bleeder", stunned Ali with...
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    1986, Joe Bugner came out of retirement for one last campaign, aiming to fight heavyweight champion Mike Tyson. In moving to Australia, Bugner went on...
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    and Ken Norton, as well as three-time European heavyweight champion Joe Bugner and top heavyweight contender Jimmy Young. In 2001, Shavers released an...
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    the Year and, after retiring in 1971 following a controversial loss to Joe Bugner, remained a popular public figure. He is the only British boxer to have...
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    knockout victory. Frazier won his next fight, a 12-round decision over Joe Bugner, in London to begin his quest to regain the title. Frazier's second fight...
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  • of age. Frazier returned to the ring in July 1973, where he defeated Joe Bugner by decision in a twelve-round bout. This set up a second fight with Ali...
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    Mathis, Oscar Bonavena, Jimmy Ellis, Vicente Rondón, Earnie Shavers, Joe Bugner, Gregorio Peralta and Scott LeDoux, but is best known for his fight against...
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  • fighters of his era, including George Foreman, Joe Frazier, Sonny Liston, Ron Lyle, Duane Bobick, Joe Bugner, Jerry Quarry, and Eddie Machen. Whilst a journeyman...
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  • video. Hearn's first foray into boxing promotion was the Frank Bruno vs. Joe Bugner heavyweight clash in 1987 in front of 35,000 people at White Hart Lane...
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    into boxing in 1987, his first promotion being the Frank Bruno versus Joe Bugner bout at White Hart Lane in October 1987. He offered the television rights...
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    Heavyweight Champion. O'Halloran's losses included defeats to Joe Roman (twice), Joe Bugner, Ron Lyle, and future heavyweight champions George Foreman and...
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    Liston was the hardest puncher he ever fought. However, after losing to Joe Bugner by a cut eye stoppage in three in England, Wepner won nine of his next...
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    Chuck Gardner. In October 1987 Bruno faced the veteran Joe Bugner in an all-British match up. Bugner, although long past his peak, was coming off good wins...
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  • (Muhammad Ali)" is a reggae version of Wakelind's song "Hungarian Superman (Joe Bugner)" (an homage to the Hungarian-born British-Australian boxer by that name)...
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  • to be Henry Cooper's final fight, he lost to Joe Bugner in a controversial 15-round decision as Bugner became the British, Commonwealth and European...
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    the fight between the legendary boxer Muhammad Ali and British boxer Joe Bugner in 1975, prior to the Thrilla in Manila. In 1975, the stadium also hosted...
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    Middleton, dropped decisions to Ron Lyle and Joe Bugner, and was stopped in nine rounds in a rematch with Joe Frazier. The rematch with Frazier took place...
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    off for a few more years. In 1998, he traveled to Australia to battle Joe Bugner for the WBF Heavyweight Championship, but had to retire after one round...
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  • professional career). Dunn lost his next fight in London five months later with Joe Bugner, surrendering all his titles in a first-round knock-out. His final fight...
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  • does not believe in aliens, especially since layabouts like Brennan (Joe Bugner) use the excitement to commit all sorts of mischief. Still, strange things...
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    first defense. Bodell regained the title a year later by outpointing Joe Bugner. He lost the European title in 1971 after a defeat by Spaniard José Manuel...
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  • Muhammad Ali vs. Joe Frazier II, billed as Super Fight II, was a professional boxing match contested for the NABF heavyweight title. The second of the...
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    in June 1965 to Ray Patterson in Jordal Amfi. Blin lost a decision to Joe Bugner in May 1971 when fighting for the European Heavyweight title. Blin later...
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    however, as he traveled to Australia and lost a decision to veteran Joe Bugner. In 1987, he was upset in eight rounds, as underdog (and regular Tyson...
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    in Philadelphia, the son of the then future world heavyweight champion, Joe Frazier. Marvis was at ringside for all of his father's fights after the...
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  • October 1969 – 24 March 1970 1 Henry Cooper 24 March 1970 – 16 March 1971 1 Joe Bugner 16 March 1971 – 27 September 1971 1 Jack Bodell 27 September 1971 – 27...
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  • won the WBO Intercontinental Title with a stoppage over the 46-year-old Joe Bugner. The WBO belt was then vacated so that Akinwande could pursue a challenge...
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