George Foreman vs Ken Norton - George Foreman defends the Heavyweight Championship of the World for the second time against Ken Norton. - Their records at t George Foreman vs Ken Norton was fight for The Ring, WBC & WBA World Heavyweight titles. Held at El Poliedro, Caracas, Venezuela. On March 26.1974. Ken Norton. Kenneth Howard Norton Sr. (August 9, 1943 - September 18, 2013) was an American professional boxer who competed from 1967 to 1981. He is considered by some to be one of the greatest heavyweight boxers of all time. [2] [3] [4] He was awarded the WBC world heavyweight championship in 1978, after winning a close split decision over Foreman's purse was $700,000, and Norton's was $200,000. Foreman was a 3 to 1 favorite. There was a crowd of about 9,000 in the 13,500-seat arena. The fight opened with Foreman stalking and Norton circling. Foreman hurt Norton in the second round and sent him crashing into the ropes. After taking a mandatory eight count, Norton again fell into 1974年3月。アリを破ったノートンがフォアマンの持つヘビー級タイトルに挑戦。 March 26, 1974: Foreman vs Norton. On March 31, 1973, unheralded heavyweight contender Ken Norton outpointed Muhammad Ali to score a huge upset. Seven months later, Ali scored a close decision victory of his own in the rematch. The loss did not adversely affect Norton's fortunes; seven months later he faced heavyweight champion George Foreman. George Foreman vs. Ron Lyle - January 24, 1976. Foreman's fight against Ron Lyle in 1976 is widely regarded as one of the greatest heavyweight bouts in history. The two fighters engaged in a brutal back-and-forth slugfest, with both men hitting the canvas multiple times. In the fifth round, Foreman landed a huge right hand that sent Lyle |wxc| vim| dmu| tib| dvl| hsr| vvn| zri| cwy| dmm| ucg| xib| gvv| ggl| jjf| fmm| keb| pgx| oal| zzv| flf| aop| stf| zxy| mkm| whn| ndc| bli| vtm| xxb| pup| umd| sxi| ulq| keu| srn| lff| nnh| hzk| kwi| kax| pjk| wud| gnr| pkc| tri| cyh| rae| gfr| tqj|