Former heavyweight champion Leon Spinks passes away aged 67
The American, who beat the greatest ever boxer Muhammad Ali, had been battling prostate cancer for the last five years and passed with his wide Brenda by his side.
Leon Spinks, Boxer, 67
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I'll always remember Leon for a live, on camera ambush-type interview he gave a St Louis television crew. He had been released following his arrest on drug charges, and responded to a question with inappropriate language to describe his life at the time.