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Sep 22, 2022 · Once the father of five, by 1993, George had lost two sons — one to suicide and the second to a heroin overdose. Three days after the second child’s funeral, Chuvalo’s heartbroken wife Lynne ...
Nov 7, 2013 · By George Chuvalo | Illustration by Cat Yelizarov. As a professional boxer, I held the national championship title three times. I fought Muhammad Ali and Joe Frazier. In 23 years and 97 fights, I ...
George Louis Chuvalo CM (born September 12, 1937), also known as Jure Čuvalo, is a Canadian former heavyweight boxing champion and the multiple contender for the heavyweight title in the 1960s and 1970s. He was never knocked off his feet in ninety-three professional fights between 1956 and 1979. On September 9 1957, George lost ten rounds bout ...
Mar 24, 2022 · George Chuvalo is one of only two people to have fought Muhammad Ali before and after Ali’s exile from boxing. (Floyd Patterson is the other). Chuvalo twice ...
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Aug 6, 2014 · There other one’s like, ‘BOOM.’. 1. Lynn Chuvalo (his first wife, now deceased): “When you see a punch coming in the midst of a fight, you brace yourself. The worst thing is to get hit ...
Mar 29, 2022 · It says everything about George Chuvalo’s strength of spirit that before the cruel, merciless disease took hold, he was a touring anti-drugs advocate and public speaker. Chuvalo spent his last cognizant years fighting, with the same ferocity Ali felt in 1966, so that others would not have to endure the same hardships as his family.
Sep 6, 2017 · Chuvalo was never knocked off his feet in 93 pro fights between 1956 and 1978 — not by Joe Frazier, George Foreman, Floyd Patterson or even Ali Get the latest from Adrian Humphreys straight to ...
