Mac Foster
American boxer (1942–2010) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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MacArthur "Mac" Foster (June 27, 1942 – July 19, 2010) was a 20th-century American heavyweight professional boxer.
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Mac Foster | |
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Born | MacArthur Foster (1942-06-27)June 27, 1942 Alexandria, Virginia, United States |
Died | July 19, 2010(2010-07-19) (aged 68) Fresno, California, United States |
Nationality | American |
Other names | Big Mac 'The Knife' from Fresno |
Statistics | |
Height | 6 ft 2 in (188 cm) |
Stance | Orthodox |
Boxing record | |
Total fights | 36 |
Wins | 30 |
Wins by KO | 30 |
Losses | 6 |
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He competed from 1966 to 1976, winning 30 of his 36 professional bouts, with all his victories achieved by knockout. He stopped heavyweight contenders Thad Spencer, Cleveland Williams, whom he defeated twice, and Zora Folley. Foster went the distance against Muhammad Ali in April 1972, losing by a 15-round unanimous decision.