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In the boxing world, loss. The legendary boxer died at the age of 68 Spinksas lionesses. An American’s life was ruined by prostate cancer, which was diagnosed in L. Spinks in 2019 at an advanced stage.
L. Spinskas started his career from amateur boxing, where he did very well. 1976 At the Montreal Olympics, an American won gold in the light heavyweight category. Having achieved the greatest possible victory in amateur boxing, L. Spinks decided to start fighting professionals the following year (1977).
During the first March 7, L. Spinks celebrated 6 wins and tied once. 1978 had a chance to fight for the WBA, WBC and The Ring heavyweight world champion belts against himself Muhammadą Ali. In the epic 15-round battle, L. Spinks shocked the world by defeating perhaps the greatest fighter of all time.
The first fight between L. Spinks and M. Ali:
L. Spinks lost the world champion belts in the same year when M. Ali reached a rematch after 15 rounds of fighting. L. Spinks had another chance to fight for the heavyweight champion belts in 1981, but was knocked out. Larry Holmeso. Later he tried to move up to the first heavyweight category and in 1986. in the WBA world champion belt he fought with Dwightu Muhammadu Qawi. Then L. Spinks lost in the sixth round with a technical knockout.
The second fight between L. Spinks and M. Ali:
L. Spinkso go L. Holmeso kova:
1987-1988 L. Spinks did not win 6 consecutive fights (5 losses and 1 draw), but he did not give up and started a series of victories again, which continued in 5 fights. At the end of the American career, victories were replaced by defeats and he had no further chances to fight for the title. L. Spinks graduated in 1995. defeat Freddui Houpe’ui. During his professional career, L. Spinks achieved 26 victories (14 knockouts), reached 3 draws and suffered 17 losses.
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