Don King
Don King is an American boxing promoter known for his flamboyant manner and outrageous hair styled to stand straight up.
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Don King is a well-known American boxing promoter, famous for his eccentric personality and distinctive upright hairstyle. He rose to prominence after promoting the iconic “Rumble in the Jungle” match between Muhammad Ali and George Foreman in 1974. Throughout his career, King has collaborated with some of the most legendary boxers, such as Muhammad Ali, Mike Tyson, Evander Holyfield, George Foreman, and Roy Jones Jr. Despite his contentious reputation, King significantly contributed to the resurgence of boxing’s popularity during the 1970s and 1980s.