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 : Boxing. Mar. 17, 1971 - Joe Bugner is the new champ


Boxing

Mar. 17, 1971 - Joe Bugner is the new champ: 21 year old Joe Bugner last night became the British, Commonwealth and European heavyweight champion when he beat Henry Cooper on points over 15 rounds at Wembley. After the fight Henry Cooper, 36, announced that he will retire from the ring. Photo shows Joe Bugner, with raised arm, and Henry Cooper, pictured after last night's fight

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13276122
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(c) Keystone Pictures USA/ZUMAPRESS.com/Mary Evans
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