Ken Norton vs. Muhammad Ali II
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Ken Norton vs. Muhammad Ali II was the 1973 heavyweight boxing rematch in which Muhammad Ali narrowly avenged his earlier loss to Ken Norton in a closely contested bout.
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
professional boxing match
ⓘ
sports event ⓘ |
| attendance | over 12000 ⓘ |
| broadcastOn | ABC NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| city | Inglewood NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| date | 1973-09-10 ⓘ |
| fighter1Name | Muhammad Ali NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fighter1Nationality | American ⓘ |
| fighter1Nickname | The Greatest NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fighter1Stance | orthodox ⓘ |
| fighter2Name | Ken Norton NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fighter2Nationality | American ⓘ |
| fighter2Nickname | The Black Hercules NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fighter2Stance | orthodox ⓘ |
| followedBy | Ken Norton vs. Muhammad Ali III ⓘ |
| follows | Ken Norton vs. Muhammad Ali I NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasFighter |
Ken Norton
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Muhammad Ali NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasSport | boxing ⓘ |
| hasWeightClass | heavyweight ⓘ |
| isAssociatedWith | 1970s heavyweight era ⓘ |
| isPartOf | Muhammad Ali vs. Ken Norton trilogy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| isRematchOf | Ken Norton vs. Muhammad Ali I NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| judgeDecision | split decision ⓘ |
| judgingControversy | many observers felt Norton deserved the decision ⓘ |
| location | Inglewood, California, United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| loser | Ken Norton NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
Ali avenging his earlier loss to Norton
ⓘ
controversial scoring ⓘ |
| numberOfRounds | 12 ⓘ |
| promoter |
Bob Arum
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Top Rank NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| purseKenNorton | approximately $200000 ⓘ |
| purseMuhammadAli | approximately $300000 ⓘ |
| resultType | split decision ⓘ |
| roundFormat | 3-minute rounds ⓘ |
| sanctioningBody | non-title bout ⓘ |
| scorecardJudge1 | 7–5 Ali ⓘ |
| scorecardJudge2 | 7–5 Ali ⓘ |
| scorecardJudge3 | 7–5 Norton ⓘ |
| sequenceInRivalry | second fight ⓘ |
| state |
California, United States
ⓘ
surface form:
California
|
| titlesOnTheLine | none ⓘ |
| venue | The Forum NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| wentTheDistance | true ⓘ |
| winner | Muhammad Ali NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| year | 1973 ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.