In 1970 Bugner emerged internationally as an outstanding young prospect and was world-rated by the end of the year. He won nine consecutive bouts that year, including victories over well …

Joe Bugner (1950–2025): The reluctant contender who went the distance with giants Joe Bugner has passed away at 75. From his controversial win over Henry Cooper to going the distance …

Mar 29, 2024 · Joe Bugner’s final ring outing came in 1999. A win by disqualification against another unknown opponent brought to a close a decades-long boxing career that saw him …

Sep 1, 2025 · British heavyweight legend Joe Bugner has died aged 75. Tributes pour in as fans recall his battles with Ali and Frazier amid cancer struggles.

Sep 1, 2025 · Heavyweight boxing legend Joe Bugner has died at the age of 75. In a remarkable 32-year professional career, the Hungarian-born British-Australian fought the likes of …

Mar 13, 2025 · Joe Bugner was very much a gifted heavyweight who was so often on the receiving end of a bad wrap: “Too negative.” “Safety first.” “Uncommitted,” and so on and so …

Feb 14, 2018 · Joe Bugner Former British Heavyweight Champ Has Unique Accomplishment By Bobby Franklin Joe Bugner was born in Hungary in 1950. In 1956 during the Soviet invasion of …

Aug 31, 2025 · His boxing career led him to arenas in England, the United States, and Australia. Bugner was born in Hungary in 1950. Six years later, his family fled to Britain after the Soviet …

Sep 1, 2025 · Bugner is best remembered for having gone the distance with two heavyweight titans of his era – Muhammad Ali and Joe Frazier.

Mar 13, 2025 · Today, on his 75th birthday, we retrace Joe Bugner's journey from the real punches of boxing legends to the cinematic ones.