Don King

Don King

Birthday: 1931-08-20

Place of Birth: Cleveland, Ohio, USA

Biography: From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Donald "Don" King (born August 20, 1931) is an American boxing promoter particularly known for his hairstyle and flamboyant personality. His career highlights include promoting "The Rumble in the Jungle" and the "Thrilla in Manila", as well as orchestrating the ascent of Mike Tyson. King has promoted some of the most prominent names in boxing, including Muhammad Ali, George Foreman, Larry Holmes, Mike Tyson, Evander Holyfield, Julio César Chávez, Andrew Golota, Félix Trinidad, Roy Jones Jr. and Marco Antonio Barrera. Description above from the Wikipedia article Don King (boxing promoter), licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

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Muhammad Ali The Whole Story
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Soul Power
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Untold: Deal with the Devil
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Voices That Care
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Klitschko
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Mike Tyson vs Larry Holmes
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Mike Tyson vs Trevor Berbick
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Untold: Jake Paul the Problem Child
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The Real Rocky
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Larry Holmes vs. Gerry Cooney
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Larry Holmes vs. Randall 'Tex' Cobb
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Larry Holmes vs. Trevor Berbick
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The Last Fight
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The Making of Trump
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Spike Lee Presents Mike Tyson
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Tyson
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Fallen Champ: The Untold Story of Mike Tyson
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Head Office
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B.B. King: Live In Africa '74
B.B. King: Live In Africa '74

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Chasing Tyson
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Heaven
Heaven

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The After Party: The Last Party 3
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The Final Round
The Final Round

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