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The fight that forced boxing to change its rules forever, the tragedy of Duk Koo Kim vs Ray Mancini
In 1982, two warriors met at Caesar's Palace in a brutal 14-round war that would claim a life and shake boxing to its foundation. The story of Duk Koo Kim is one of unimaginable heart, sacrifice, and ...
Boxing has always made for great drama. There have been few moments in the history of the sport as gripping as Ray "Boom Boom" Mancini's tragic win over Korean challenger Duk Koo Kim on November 13, ...
Ray Mancini carried hopes and ghosts into the boxing ring. He was the son of a great contender, Lenny Mancini, who was wounded in World War II before he ever got a chance at a championship. Mancini ...
2015 Hall of Famer Ray 'Boom Boom' Mancini is riding a post-career high, with his Hall of Fame induction next month and his new expert analyst position as part of Top Rank's new boxing series on TruTV ...
RAY MANCINI had a storied and successful career at the top level of boxing. Since retirement though, he has taken up a very different career, acting. Mancini was born in Ohio, with his father Lenny ...
Three of the biggest stars of their time -- former undisputed heavyweight champion Riddick Bowe, former featherweight champion "Prince" Naseem Hamed and former lightweight champion Ray "Boom Boom" ...
Wolverhampton Boxing Club welcomed legendary fighter Ray Mancini for a gym visit ahead of an event in Cannock with Joe Calzaghe tomorrow. Sign up for the top news stories every day to keep you ...
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Ray Boom Boom Mancini vs Duk Koo Kim, the tragedy that forced boxing to change its rules forever
In 1982, two warriors gave everything they had inside Caesar's Palace, but the cost of their all-out war would send shockwaves through the entire sport. This is the story of Duk Koo Kim, Ray Mancini, ...
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