Canadian boxer George Chuvalo dies at age 89
BBC · September 13, 2026Original source ↗
What happened
George Chuvalo, a former heavyweight boxing champion, passed away at age 89. He was known for competing against famous opponents like Muhammad Ali and Joe Frazier, and for never being knocked out or knocked down during his career.
Why it matters
Chuvalo's contributions to boxing and his unique record make him a notable figure in sports history.
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George Chuvalo's passing marks the loss of a significant figure in boxing history, known for his remarkable career and unique record. His matches against legends like Muhammad Ali and Joe Frazier have shaped the sport, and his legacy will continue to influence future generations of boxers.
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