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Ali Vs Norton 3. September 28 1976 Yankee Stadium Muhammad Ali vs. While Ali received the bulk of the money and was favored 85 to. Norton Clear Norton round where he scored effectively to the body. Ken Norton 3rd meeting Notes.
Missing shot and on the rebound from missing shots Norton would tag him. According to Bill Beadle after fourteen rounds two judges had it dead even at 7-7 and Mercante the ref had it 7-6-1 Ali. Ali vs Norton III to decide once and for all who was the better man became a huge attraction resulting in the biggest payday in boxing history up to that point six million dollars for Ali. This was the third fight in this great seriesKen Norton was very sure he could beat Muhammad because he had beaten him before and his style was perfect to beat Ali. An unofficial poll of ringside journalists saw eight votes for Ali and six for Norton while several others scored it a draw. None of the three bouts between Ali and Frazier were controversial.
3112013 Muhammad Ali vs Ken Norton III- Having knocked out George Foreman to become champion for the second time in 1974 Muhammad Ali was on top of the world and th.
I thought Ali won the second and not as close as many think as Ali really hurt Norton in that one. In September 1976 at Yankee Stadium Ken Norton faced Muhammad Ali in the rubber match of their boxing trilogy. 962016 Ali received 6MM up front to Nortons 1MM for the fight plus 45MM in revenue to Nortons 450K. The fight was one of the most significant fights of its eraand one of the most. Norton clearly beat Ali the first time they fought and broke his jaw during the bout. Ali Vs Norton III-Sept 29th 1976 NY.