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Former heavyweight boxing champion Leon Spinks dies at age 67


Leon Spinks, Boxer Who Took Ali's Crown and Lost It, Dies at 67

Leon Spinks, who scored one of boxing's greatest upsets when he defeated Muhammad Ali to capture the heavyweight championship in February 1978, but lost his ...

Leon Spinks, former heavyweight champ who beat Muhammad Ali ...

Former world heavyweight champion Leon Spinks, best known for defeating Muhammad Ali in 1978, has died at the age 67, according to a statement from his ...

Boxer Leon Spinks, Who Toppled Muhammad Ali, Dies At 67 - NPR

Leon Spinks, who shocked the boxing world with his 1978 defeat of Muhammad Ali to claim the heavyweight championship, died Friday in Henderson, Nev. He was 67.

Leon Spinks, boxing's former heavyweight champion, dead at 67

Leon Spinks, the gap-toothed fighter from the St. Louis slums who pulled off one of the most stunning upsets in boxing history in 1978 by ...

Former heavyweight boxing champion Leon Spinks dies aged 67

Spinks, who defeated Muhammad Ali in 1978 in one of the most shocking upsets in boxing history, died of cancer.

Former heavyweight boxing champion Leon Spinks dies at age 67

Former world heavyweight boxing champion Leon Spinks died on Feb. 5, a spokesman for the fighter said. He was 67.

Leon Spinks - Wikipedia

Leon Spinks (July 11, 1953 – February 5, 2021) was an American professional boxer who competed from 1977 to 1995. In only his eighth professional fight, ...

Former heavyweight champion Leon Spinks dies at 67 | AP News

LAS VEGAS (AP) — Leon Spinks, who won Olympic gold and then shocked the boxing world by beating Muhammad Ali to win the heavyweight title in ...

Leon Spinks, ex-champ who upset Ali, dies at 67 - ESPN

Leon Spinks, who surprised the boxing world by beating Muhammad Ali for the world heavyweight title in 1978, died Friday night at age 67.

Leon Spinks, former heavyweight boxing champ, dies at 67

Boxing legend Leon Spinks died at the age of 67 on Friday night in a Henderson, Nevada, hospital near his home after battling with prostate cancer for several ...

Former heavyweight champion Leon Spinks dies at 67 after lengthy ...

Former undisputed heavyweight champion Leon Spinks died on Friday at 67 following a five-year battle with multiple cancers.

Former Heavyweight Champion Leon Spinks Dies at 67

Leon Spinks, who won Olympic gold and then shocked the boxing world by beating Muhammad Ali to win the heavyweight title in only his eighth pro fight, has died ...

Leon Spinks, heavyweight champ who once beat Ali, dies at 67

Former heavyweight boxing champion Leon Spinks, who once beat Muhammad Ali, died Friday night with wife at his side after a five-year fight with cancer.

Former heavyweight champion Leon Spinks dies at 67

LAS VEGAS — Leon Spinks, who won Olympic gold and then shocked the boxing world by beating Muhammad Ali to win the heavyweight title in only ...

Leon Spinks: Former heavyweight champ, who beat Ali, dies at 67

Former heavyweight champion boxer Leon Spinks—who defeated Muhammad Ali in his eighth career fight—has passed away after a battle with prostate ...

Boxer Leon Spinks dies at 67 - CNN

Former world heavyweight champion Leon Spinks, best known for defeating Muhammad Ali in 1978, has died at the age 67, according to a statement from his ...

Boxer Leon Spinks, former heavyweight champion, dies - USA Today

An Olympic boxing gold medalist who beat Muhammad Ali, Leon Spinks passed away at age 67.

Ex-heavyweight champion who shocked Muhammad Ali dies aged 67

Former world heavyweight champion Leon Spinks has died aged 67. The American achieved a famous upset win over Muhammad Ali in 1978, in just his eighth ...

Former World Heavyweight Champion Leon Spinks dies at 67

Former World Heavyweight Champion Leon Spinks dies at 67. ... Boxing After Dark•9.3M views · 38:39 · Go to channel · Mike Tyson - All ...

Leon Spinks Jr., Former Heavyweight Boxing Champion, Dies at 67

Leon Spinks Jr., who won the world heavyweight boxing championship in 1978 after defeating Muhammad Ali, died on Feb. 5. He was 67.