Fifty years ago this week, Muhammad Ali and George Foreman met in a boxing ring in Africa. Ali’s stunning knockout victory ...
Fifty years after Muhammad Ali fought George Foreman in Zaire, the fight still has lasting legacy in the country now known as ...
Rumble in the Jungle, orchestrated by Don King, produced one of boxing's most sensational spectacles. We asked boxing insiders what they think.
In many ways, Muhammad Ali vs George Foreman in the Rumble in the Jungle didn’t start on this day 50 years ago at 4:30 a.m. local time (10:30 p.m. ET). Nor did it start seven weeks prior when ...
You’ve got to remember that Ali won the championship in 1964 and 10 years later he won it back. Now the remarkable thing about this is, at that time George Foreman, he had no humility.
“The Rumble in the Jungle”, pitting heavyweight champion George Foreman against Muhammad Ali on October 30, 1974 – 50 years ago today – remains arguably the most watched and discussed ...
Over the previous 13 months, he’d avenged the Frazier and Norton defeats, but the marauding Foreman was expected to be a bridge too far. As always, Ali talked a good game, but few gave him a ...
This week, believe it or not, marks the 50th anniversary of the heavyweight title fight between Muhammad Ali and George Foreman. This is shocking to me in a couple of ways, largely because there ...
The clandestine secrecy of the ghostly venue echoed King's concern that his 'stupendissimo' vision of matching Muhammad Ali against George Foreman would be stolen from him by the cabal of ...
It is 50 years since boxing's iconic "Rumble in the Jungle" fight between Muhammad Ali and George Foreman in Zaire—now the Democratic Republic of the Congo—and which ended in spectacular ...
Former light-heavyweight champion Montell Griffin might have known heavyweight king Muhammad Ali better than anyone. “Ice,” ...