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Boxing legend Tony Mundine dead

Australian boxing icon Tony Mundine has died at the age of 75 after reportedly suffering a heart attack.

Boxing legend Tony Mundine dead

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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