28-year-old Gerrie Coetzee became the first South African to gain a piece of the world heavyweight title when knocked out previously undefeated Michael Dokes at the Richfield Coliseum in Richfield, Ohio #OnThisDay in 1983 to capture the WBA heavyweight championship. In his two previous WBA title shots, Coetzee was beaten by John Tate and Mike Weaver. 25-year-old Dokes later told Sports Illustrated that he trained for the fight on Jack Daniel's and cocaine. #boxing #boxinghistory #dokescoetzee #g
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On this day in 1983, South African boxer Gerrie Coetzee made history by becoming the first fighter from the African continent to win a world heavyweight boxing title. #TodayinHistory #GerrieCoetzee | KTN Home
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