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Australian boxing great Tony Mundine dies aged 75

Father of former boxer and NRL star Anthony Mundine succumbed to a heart attack on Sunday Warning: Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander readers are advised that this article contains images and names of Indigenous Australians who have died Indigenous Australian boxing great Tony Mundine has died, aged 75. The father of former boxer and NRL star Anthony Mundine succumbed to a heart attack on…

Australian boxing great Tony Mundine dies aged 75

Tony Mundine, an Indigenous Australian boxing great, has died at the age of 75. According to The Guardian Australia, he succumbed to a heart attack on Sunday.

Mundine was a notable figure in Australian boxing, known for being the only Australian boxer to compete professionally across four weight divisions. He also held four different Australian titles, as reported by The Age and The Sydney Morning Herald.

Mundine was the father of former boxer and NRL star Anthony Mundine.

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