Fifty years ago Muhammad Ali faced George Foreman to contend the heavyweight title in Kinshasa. Boxing has never captured the ...
The rope-a-dope tactic meant that he got caught with a number of big shots by the hard-hitting Foreman in the bout, with ‘Big ...
On October 30 1974, he gave boxing one of its most memorable moments when he stopped the fearsome George Foreman to recapture the heavyweight title in Zaire (now the Democratic Republic of Congo). Fiv ...
Foreman was the undefeated champion heading into the fight, taking on former title-holder Ali, who many onlookers believed to ...
"I told you, I'm the greatest of all time. Those were Muhammad Ali's words immediately after he had knocked out George ...
It wasn’t a matter of “Will Foreman win?” There was an actual fear among many boxing fans that Muhammad Ali might die in the ring that night. If ever there was a night in sports ...
The 50th anniversary of “The Rumble in the Jungle” was celebrated Saturday at Fighter’s Heaven, Muhammad Ali’s training camp.
Perhaps you, fellow fight fan, were one of the lucky people to have been present last night at Fighter's Heaven, the fight ...
A half century since the "Rumble in the Jungle" was beamed around the world from the Congolese capital, the city is preparing ...
Half a century after the iconic 'Rumble in the Jungle,' Kinshasa is set to commemorate the legendary boxing match between Muhammad Ali and George Foreman. This event inspired a generation of boxers ...
The sound of blows echoed through a gym in the Congolese capital Kinshasa as Tshibanda Wata Judex trained a young boxer, both ...