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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 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 had an attendance of 60,000 people and was one of ...
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Mar 5, 2024 · Summary. 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. Despite demand for a rematch, Foreman and Ali never fought again after Ali ...
George Foreman vs. Muhammad Ali. George Foreman 220 lbs lost to Muhammad Ali 216 lbs by KO at 2:58 in round 8 of 15. Date: 1974-10-30. Location: Stade du 20 Mai, Kinshasa, Democratic Republic Of The Congo. Referee: Zach Clayton 66-68.
Nov 3, 2024 · Thomas Hauser The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica. 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 16, 2022 · Published March 16, 2022. Updated August 31, 2024. Held in Kinshasa, Zaire in 1974, the Rumble in the Jungle saw Muhammad Ali challenge George Foreman for the world heavyweight title that had been stripped from him seven years earlier. Focus On Sport/Getty Images Muhammad Ali took down George Foreman in just eight rounds during the Rumble In ...
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October 30th 1974 has gone down in history as one of the greatest nights of boxing ever seen. The first match ever staged in Africa, it was dubbed 'The Rumbl...
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