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gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:boxing_match
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gptkbp:attendance
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8,000
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gptkbp:date
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March 28, 1970
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gptkbp:fan_engagement
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positive for Norton
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gptkbp:fight_broadcast
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closed-circuit television
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gptkbp:fighting_style
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professional boxing
tactical boxing
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gptkbp:final_match_date
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3 hours
March 28, 1970
Norton landed more punches
Norton praised Shavers
Norton utilized effective jabs
Shavers expressed disappointment
Shavers had higher knockout ratio
Shavers relied on power punches
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gptkbp:fought_against
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Nassau Coliseum, New York
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gptkbp:historical_context
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1970s boxing era
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Norton vs. Shavers
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gptkbp:impact
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increased Norton's popularity
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gptkbp:judges
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gptkb:Bert_Clements
gptkb:Dave_Moretti
gptkb:Harry_K._Kessler
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gptkbp:legacy
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Norton became a top contender
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gptkbp:location
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gptkb:Nassau_Coliseum
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gptkbp:media_coverage
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extensive
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gptkbp:notable_speakers
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gptkb:Howard_Cosell
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gptkbp:promotions
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gptkb:Don_King_Productions
promoted by Don King
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gptkbp:record
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Norton 30-1, Shavers 44-2
Norton 31-1, Shavers 44-3
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gptkbp:referee
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gptkb:Arthur_Mercante
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gptkbp:rematch
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gptkb:none
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gptkbp:result
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Ken Norton won
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gptkbp:rounds
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gptkb:12
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gptkbp:significance
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important heavyweight bout
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gptkbp:technique
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unanimous decision
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gptkbp:title
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gptkb:WBC_Heavyweight_Title
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gptkbp:total_fights
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Norton won by decision
Norton won by unanimous decision.
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Ken_Norton
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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4
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