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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".
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.
FIGHTER INJURIES FORCE POSTPONEMENT OF “QUEST FOR THE BEST” CARD SET FOR SATURDAY, APRIL 27TH MIAM….
Oct 4, 2017 · His promotional skills are largely responsible for having made the sport a financial giant, for better or worse. Heavyweight champs Muhammad Ali, Larry Holmes, Evander Holyfield and Mike Tyson all worked under King at some point in their careers.
Oct 26, 2023 · MIAMI, FL (October 26, 2023)— The Only in America 92 Celebration just got bigger as promoter Don King has put together four title fights for the Saturday, Nov. 4 extravaganza at the Casino Miami Jai Alai. King is going to celebrate his recent 92 nd birthday with five championship fights.
May 17, 2018 · Promotions (including a brief detour into the music industry when he promoted the Jacksons's Victory Tour in the late 1980s), law suits, grand schemes for reviving the sagging fortunes of heavyweight boxing, intense rivalries with other promoters, all continue to fill the busy life of Don King.
Jun 13, 2022 · The promotion was billed as 'The Fight for Freedom and Peace', a direct condemnation of Russian advances into Ukraine and an opportunity, King decided, to raise awareness for the Ukrainian people...
