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Vocapedia > Sports > Boxing > USA > Leon Spinks 1953-2021
Muhammad Ali grimaces after Leon Spinks lands a left during their second fight in 1978
Photograph: AP
Leon Spinks, former world heavyweight champion – a life in pictures The boxer, who has died aged 67, pulled off one of the greatest shocks in boxing history by beating Muhammad Ali in February 1978 G Sun 7 Feb 2021 12.14 GMT
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between rounds in his heavyweight title rematch bout with Muhammad Ali in New Orleans.
Photograph: AP
Leon Spinks, former world heavyweight champion – a life in pictures The boxer, who has died aged 67, pulled off one of the greatest shocks in boxing history by beating Muhammad Ali in February 1978 G Sun 7 Feb 2021 12.14 GMT
https://www.theguardian.com/sport/gallery/2021/feb/07/
Leon Spinks Jr. 1953-2021
Leon Spinks (...) scored one of boxing’s greatest upsets when he defeated Muhammad Ali to capture the heavyweight championship in February 1978, but lost his crown in a rematch seven months later and never again found glory in the ring
https://www.nytimes.com/2021/02/06/
https://www.theguardian.com/sport/gallery/2021/feb/07/
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https://www.nytimes.com/2021/02/06/
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