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    • Ali the champion by knockout

      • At the end of the eighth round, Ali unleashed a counter-attack, a quick staccato of punches that stunned his spent foe. In the final seconds of the round, Ali delivered a hard left followed by a chopping right that sent Foreman twisting to the canvas. The referee counted Foreman out and declared Ali the champion by knockout.
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  2. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › The_Rumble_in_the_JungleThe Rumble in the Jungle - Wikipedia

    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 Stade Tata Raphaël) in Kinshasa, Zaire (now Democratic Republic of the Congo), between undefeated and undisputed heavyweight champion George Foreman and Muhammad Ali. The event ...

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  3. screenrant.com › did-george-foreman-beat-muhammadDid George Foreman Beat Muhammad Ali? The Rumble In The ...

    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.

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  5. www.history.com › news › rumble-in-the-jungleWhen Muhammad Ali Reclaimed His Title in the ‘Rumble in the ...

    Sep 7, 2024 · On October 30, 1974, Muhammad Ali, a.k.a. "The Greatest," beat George Foreman to reclaim the world heavyweight boxing title in a fight held in Kinshasa, Zaire (now the Democratic Republic...

  6. www.sportscasting.com › news › why-there-was-noWhy Was There No Muhammad Ali vs. George Foreman Rematch ...

    Apr 14, 2020 · When the opening bell rang at “The Rumble in the Jungle,” Muhammad Ali surprised everyone by taking the fight right to George Foreman. Most suspected that he wouldn’t want to get into a toe-to-toe battle with the hard-hitting champion, but he continued to throw straight rights at Foreman’s head.

  7. www.history.com › this-day-in-history › muhammad-aliMuhammad Ali wins the Rumble in the Jungle - HISTORY

    Nov 16, 2009 · On October 30, 1974, 32-year-old Muhammad Ali becomes the heavyweight champion of the world for the second time when he knocks out 25-year-old champ George Foreman in the eighth round of...

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  8. www.britannica.com › sports › Rumble-in-the-JungleRumble in the Jungle | Summary, Date, Ali, Foreman, Winner ...

    Nov 3, 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.

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  10. allthatsinteresting.com › rumble-in-the-jungleInside The Rumble In The Jungle, The Famous Ali-Foreman Fight

    Mar 16, 2022 · On October 30, 1974, Muhammad Ali knocked out George Foreman at the Rumble in the Jungle in Kinshasa, Zaire — and became the world heavyweight champion.