RIP Ken Norton

[kneifl]

One of the great ones, always liked him.

kneifl

 

[gardenweasel]

heart failure after a stroke...not easy ...

it was a fun time for boxing aficionados....can`t count how many nights i spent at "closed circuit" fights at the baltimore civic center.....

some wild,fun times....


r.i.p. ken....thanks for the memories...

 

[zoomer]

Did he and Jr. ever reconcile? Hope so.

 

[The Mover]

R.I.P. Mr. Norton.

 

[Cricket]

Very unorthodox style. Gave everybody trouble and a tough nut to crack boxer. Enjoyed his fights.He fought back in what I considered boxing's hay day. RIP

 

[BuckwheatJWN]

Did he and Jr. ever reconcile? Hope so.

What was the feud about anyway?:shrug:

 

[Old School]

http://espn.go.com/boxing/story/_/id/9691147/ken-norton-former-heavyweight-champion-dies

http://espn.go.com/sports/boxing/photos/gallery/_/id/9692335/image/1/heavy-mettle-ken-norton-sr

 

[kneifl]

Did he and Jr. ever reconcile? Hope so.

Glad to see they eventually did:

http://dfw.cbslocal.com/2013/09/19/keidel-final-bell-sounds-for-famed-boxer-ken-norton/

kneifl

 

[BuckwheatJWN]

Remember his 2 movies? Mandingo AND DRUM. SUSAN GEORGE AND PAM GRIER :scared