CTV News Archive: George Chuvalo interrupts Muhammad Ali’s press conference

#CTVNewsArchive: In a press conference from 1963, Muhammad Ali, known then as Cassius Clay, is interrupted by Canadian heavyweight George Chuvalo, who he fought in 1966 in Toronto and 1972 in Vancouver.

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4 comments

  1. Chuvalo proved “Canadians weren’t soft”. Sure, Ali (or Clay) may have won the 15-round match in 1966, but Chuvalo was still standing at the end of it. In fact, he went dancing with his wife while Ali went to the hospital because he was pissing blood. [Source: Chuvalo: A Fighter’s Life].

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