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Joe Bugner, heavyweight boxer who went the distance with Muhammad Ali twice, dead at 75

Joe Bugner, a former heavyweight boxer who fought Muhammad Ali twice in his career, has died. Bugner was 75 years old. “It is with great sadness that the Former British, European Commonwealth Heavyweight Champion and World Championship contender Joe Bugner has passed away at his care home in Brisbane, Australia,” …

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Jaron 'Boots' Ennis talks family influence, promises to be boxing's next best pound-for-pound fighter

Jaron “Boots” Ennis sat with his arms folded across a table, staring at his latest opponent, Uisma Lima, and telling him their boxing match would be short and sweet. “In and out like a robbery,” the 28-year-old Ennis said with a smirk. Confidence is a necessity in boxing. A fighter …

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