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What changed

Canadian heavyweight boxer George Chuvalo has died aged 89, according to BBC News. He fought Muhammad Ali and Joe Frazier and, BBC News reported, was never knocked out or knocked down.

Why it matters

Chuvalo’s bouts with Ali and Frazier placed him among heavyweight boxing’s most notable opponents. His reported record of durability became central to his legacy, making endurance as significant to his reputation as the famous names he faced.

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Further reporting may clarify the circumstances of Chuvalo’s death and bring additional tributes or recollections of his career.

Sources (7)
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