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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".

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3. www.britannica.com › biography › Don-KingDon King | Biography, Boxing Promoter & Facts | Britannica

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   Jun 27, 2024 · 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.

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4. www.bbc.co.uk › sport › boxingKilling and controversy explored in new Don King series - BBC

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   May 6, 2024 · Learn about the life and times of Don King, the controversial and charismatic figure behind some of the most famous fights in boxing history. The series features stories from fighters, journalists, and an FBI agent who investigated him.

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   Who is Don King?

   • Don King is an American boxing promoter known for his flamboyant manner and outrageous hair styled to stand straight up. He first came to prominence with his promotion of the 1974 “Rumble in the Jungle” bout between Muhammad Ali and George Foreman in Kinshasa, Zaire (now the Democratic Republic of

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   Is Don King a promoter?

   • “Don King is a promoter,” Arum allowed a few years ago. “He knows how to sell a fight and he knows how to sell an event. Nobody sells tickets like Don can. “Some (of King’s name-calling), at the time, hurt. But I never took it personally. I’ve never hated Don. I’ve always had great respect for him.

   Don King at 90: A legend nears the finish line - The Ring

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   Who married Don King?

   • Interestingly, the farm was occupied by a woman named Hattie Renwick, a widow who eventually married Don King. On September 30, 1971, Don King emerged from prison considerably wiser and wealthier and with more faithful friends than the typical ex-con. One friend in particular would set him on the path to fame and fortune.

   Don King | Encyclopedia.com

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   Where is Don King now?

   • How you doing, my man?’ Don King booms in an empty diner in Boca Raton, South Florida. King is now a solid 92 but still promoting fights, albeit these days mostly in and around Miami.

   Don King interview: 'Trump never surrenders - The Telegraph

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   Aug 24, 2023 · Don King, the rambunctious, garrulous, uniquely-coiffed, malapropism-spewing, money-making machine, controversy magnet and boxing promoter, turned 92 last weekend. Here we look back on some of the key moments in a unique life lived largely in the public eye.

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   A profile of the legendary boxing promoter Don King, who turns 90 today, and his career highlights and controversies. Learn how he rose from poverty and violence to become a global power broker in the sport, and how he compares with his rival Bob Arum.

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9. www.telegraph.co.uk › boxing › 2024/05/18Don King interview: ‘Trump never surrenders - The Telegraph

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   May 18, 2024 · Don King interview: ‘Trump never surrenders – I love the man and hope he wins’ The boxing legend talks the glory of sport, racial equality and making money in America, with the filmmaker who ...

10. www.encyclopedia.com › sports-biographies › don-kingDon King | Encyclopedia.com

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    May 17, 2018 · On September 30, 1971, Don King emerged from prison considerably wiser and wealthier and with more faithful friends than the typical ex-con. One friend in particular would set him on the path to fame and fortune.