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jddad t1_j2b1tqg wrote

I am always surprised that he is now more known as mayor than as a boxer. He and his brother were great boxers.

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Ricericebaby0923 t1_j2br2s5 wrote

I always knew them as boxers first. But I also am a fan of boxing. Your point still stands

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biggoof t1_j2e4atm wrote

Should have got his Lewis rematch, but Lewis pussed out.

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I-Have-N0-Username t1_j2ebspp wrote

I just know him from the terrible Milchschnitte TV commercials he used to do in Germany and Austria

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BroccoliFartFuhrer t1_j2evjd4 wrote

They never fought each other in the ring because their mothers couldn't handle it. Literally the most wholesome thing ever.

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JaneQChungus t1_j2fm6x2 wrote

They also lived in Chernobyl when that happened. They were interviewed in a documentary that came out maybe 10 years ago (I think on HBO).

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