Canadian Boxing Legend George Chuvalo Has Died

George Chuvalo, Canadian boxing legend, dead at 89

Canadian boxing legend George Chuvalo, who fought Muhammad Ali twice and was never knocked down as a professional, has died at 89.

“Rest in Peace”: Boxing World Mourns Legend Dead on His 89th Birthday

A heartbreaking day for the entire boxing world as one of the sport’s legends passed away on his birthday. On September 12, Canada’s revered boxing star George Chuvalo would have celebrated his 89th birthday. But the former heavyweight never got the chance to mark the occasion, as he reportedly took his last breath on the […]

Canadian boxer George Chuvalo, who faced Muhammad Ali in his prime, dead at 89

George Chuvalo, the iron-chinned Canadian heavyweight who took the best punches from the giants of boxing without ever falling, has died. He was 89.

George Chuvalo, five-time Canadian heavyweight boxing champion, has died

The boxing icon was never knocked off his feet in 93 professional fights, and went the distance with Muhammad Ali – twice

A look at top fights of George Chuvalo's career

George Chuvalo went 73-18-4 with 64 knockouts between 1956 and 1978. Some 50 years after his milestone fight with Muhammad Ali, here is a look at some of the top fights of the Toronto heavyweight's career: Sept.

Canadian boxing great George Chuvalo dead at 89: reports

Canadian boxing great George Chuvalo has died at the age of 89, according to several published reports. The cause of Chuvalo’s death – which occurred on his birthday – was not immediately known. The World Boxing Council (WBC), which sanctions international boxing matches, posted a tribute to the Toronto-born fighter on its website Saturday. “Widely […]