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Donald King (born August 20, 1931) is an American boxing promoter, known for his involvement in several historic boxing matchups. King's career highlights include, among multiple other enterprises, promoting "The Rumble in the Jungle" and the "Thrilla in Manila".
Don King (born August 20, 1931, Cleveland, Ohio, U.S.) is an American boxing promoter known for his flamboyant manner and outrageous hair styled to stand straight up.
Steve Bunce sat down with Hall of Fame promoter Don King in Miami ahead of Trevor Bryan's heavyweight clash with Daniel Dubois! King spoke about the fight, his aspirations for Bryan, bringing...
May 6, 2024 · A new podcast series delves deep into the life and times of one of sport’s most charismatic and controversial figures – boxing promoter Don King.
May 17, 2018 · Don King. 1931-. American boxing promoter. W ith his trademark "gravity-defying" hair, the image of Don King has hovered over professional boxing since he helped put together the "Rumble in the Jungle" in 1974, in which Muhammad Ali regained his championship title from George Foreman .
Nov 3, 2017 · Nearly 45 years ago, after a heavyweight title fight in Kingston, Jamaica, Don King uttered a line that might well serve as his epitaph: “I came into the ring with the champion,” he said, “and I...
Jan 29, 2021 · As the COVID-19 vaccination shot pierced his upper arm earlier this month, Don King breathed in what felt like a new lease on life, another boost to carry on with his life’s work. At 89, the...
