George Chuvalo
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Emerging from a family of Croatian immigrants in Canada, Chuvalo claimed the national amateur heavyweight title in 1955 and turned professional the following year after a knockout-filled tournament organized by Jack Dempsey. His relentless style earned him five Canadian heavyweight championships and two shots at the world title, including a 1966 bout with Muhammad Ali in which he went the distance…
Biography written by WatchMoods, based on public sources
