John (Johnny) Tate (January 29 1955 in Marion Arkansas – April 9 1998 in Knoxville Tennessee) was an American prizefighter and Olympic boxer who held the World Boxing Association version of the World Heavyweight Championship from October 1979 to March 1980 losing the title in his first defence.
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