Muhammad Ali fought two boxing matches with
George Chuvalo
George Louis Chuvalo, CM (born September 12, 1937 as Jure Čuvalo) is a Canadian former professional boxer who was a five-time Canadian heavyweight champion and two-time world heavyweight title challenger. He is known for having never been kno ...
. The first bout took place on March 29, 1966; and the second on May 1, 1972. Ali won both fights through unanimous decisions on points.
The 1966 fight was the subject of
Joseph Blasioli's 2003 documentary film ''
The Last Round: Chuvalo vs. Ali''.
Geoff Pevere
Geoff Pevere (born October 1957) is a Canadian lecturer, author, broadcaster, teacher, arts and media critic, currently the program director of the Rendezvous With Madness Film Festival in Toronto.John Semley, "Can we play with madness?: Toronto' ...
, "Chuvalo's finest hour packs a punch". ''Toronto Star
The ''Toronto Star'' is a Canadian English-language broadsheet daily newspaper. The newspaper is the country's largest daily newspaper by circulation. It is owned by Toronto Star Newspapers Limited, a subsidiary of Torstar Corporation and pa ...
'', October 31, 2003.
References
Chuvalo
1966 in boxing
1972 in boxing
World Boxing Council heavyweight championship matches
March 1966 sports events
May 1972 sports events
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