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George Foreman vs. Muhammad Ali, billed as The Rumble in the Jungle, was a heavyweight championship boxing match on October 30, 1974, at the 20th of May Stadium (now at the Stade Tata Raphaël) in Kinshasa, Zaire (now Democratic Republic of the Congo), between undefeated and undisputed heavyweight champion George Foreman and Muhammad Ali.
Jun 26, 2024 · Rumble in the Jungle, heavyweight boxing match held on October 30, 1974, between then heavyweight champion George Foreman and Muhammad Ali in Kinshasa, Zaire (now the Democratic Republic of the Congo). The fight was attended by 60,000 people and watched on television by as many as one billion.
Mar 5, 2024 · Ali beat Foreman in the "Rumble in the Jungle" in 1974, using his famous rope-a-dope tactic to secure a knockout victory. The iconic match was a highlight in the careers of both boxers, drawing in a massive audience and turning into a significant sporting event.
It pitted then World Heavyweight Champion George Foreman against former champion and #1 contender Muhammad Ali, who became the second fighter ever, after Floyd Patterson, to regain the World Heavyweight Championship.
Oct 30, 2014 · The bout between reigning champion George Foreman and Muhammad Ali, who had previously lost the title after refusing to be drafted into the military, came with the biggest purse in sports...
Nov 16, 2009 · On October 30, 1974, Muhammad Ali knocked out George Foreman in the eighth round of their heavyweight title match in Zaire. Learn how Ali regained his belt after losing it seven years earlier and what happened to Foreman after the fight.
Jun 4, 2016 · It was October 30, 1974. More specifically, it was the third round of his heavyweight championship fight with George Foreman, a giant of a man, a fearsome specimen of gleaming muscle with the...
