Australian Boxing Champion Tony Mundine Dies at 75

Australian Boxing Champion Tony Mundine Dies at 75

Tony Mundine, the first Australian to fight across four weight divisions and a pioneering Indigenous boxer, has died aged 75 after a heart attack. Born in Baryulgil, NSW, he compiled 80 wins — 64 by knockout — and challenged Carlos Monzon for the world middleweight title in 1974. He died in hospital surrounded by family.

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