Leon Spinks was a former boxer born on July 11, 1953 in St. Louis, MO. He is most famous for winning the heavyweight championship from Muhammad Ali on February 15, 1978. He also won a gold medal at the 1976 Olympics in Montreal, competing in the light heavyweight class.
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Age, Biography and Wiki
💰 Net worth: $100K - $1M
About
Former boxer who won the heavyweight championship from Muhammad Ali on February 15, 1978. He won a gold medal at the 1976 Olympics in Montreal, competing in the light heavyweight class.
Before Fame
He won his first professional fight in 1977, knocking out Bob Smith in the fifth round.
Trivia
His career record was twenty-six wins, seventeen losses, and three draws.
Family Life
His brother Michael was also a boxer.
Associated With
He went 1-1 overall in his career against the great Muhammad Ali.
