Ken Norton

Kenneth Howard Norton Sr. was an American boxer who competed professionally from 1967 to 1981. He was awarded the WBC world heavyweight championship in 1978, after winning a close split decision over Jimmy Young in a title eliminator bout. He is often known for his fights with Muhammad Ali, in which Norton won the first by split decision, lost the second by split decision, and lost the final by a controversial unanimous decision.

Dirty Work
Drum
Facing Ali
Mandingo
Mugsy's Girls
Champions Forever

The A-Team · S1, E4

Pros and Cons

Jase Tataro faces death in a Strikersville Prison when the warden forces him to battle another heavyweight prisoner. Jase's younger brother, Joey, begs B.A.--Jase's boyhood friend--to round up the A-Team and save Jase's life. Hannibal dreams up a scam to infiltrate the prison by getting himself and B.A. arrested. Once under Warden Beal's control, B.A. is forced to join the fighting brigade. Will B.A. be able to survive the prison death matches AND break Jase out? Did you forget that B.A. is played by Mr. T?
Knight Rider Classic · S4, E16

Redemption of a Champion

A deaf sportswriter is murdered after calling Devon (Edward Mulhare) with his concerns over the welfare of a contender (Kenneth H. Norton) in an upcoming prizefight. With David Hasselhoff, Terry Kiser.

Ken Norton

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