Oscar Bonavena shared a ring with Muhammad Ali and Joe Frazier and his funeral was attended by thousands of mourners but he is still little known outside his native Argentina. Now a new book has been written about the boxer, which re-examines his mysterious death.
Friday 5 March 2021
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He Fought Muhammad Ali and Was Killed at a Brothel But Oscar Bonavena Had Unfulfilled Potential


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