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   2 days ago · 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 ...

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   3 days ago · Rumble in the Jungle: 50 years since the most famous fight in boxing history. Sport. By PA News Agency. Share. Muhammad Ali, pictured, beat George Foreman in the most famous boxing contest of all time, on this day in 1974 (PA) Over the last half century, the world heavyweight title has beaten an increasingly erratic and sadly inconsequential ...

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   4 days ago · Invented by Muhammad Ali, the “rope-a-dope” is a defensive shell used to tire an opponent out. With gloves high and appearing to be languishing against the ropes or in a corner, Ali would catch the...

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   3 days ago · The Rumble in the Jungle was promoted by Don King who underlined his ingenuity by taking the bout “back to Africa”.

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   2 days ago · 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 ...

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   3 days ago · When Foreman arrived, he was greeted by a crowd yelling, “Welcome home, brother!” Ali received a similar reception. The crowd also sparked an idea. Jerry Izenberg, who covered the fight for the Newark Star-Ledger, said Ali had a question for his group.

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   What was the Rumble in the jungle?

   • But while boxing was the centerpiece, the Rumble in the Jungle was about more than just the fight. Muhammad Ali (far left) knocks George Foreman (far right) onto his back during the eighth round of their world heavyweight title boxing match on October 30, 1974, known as the "Rumble in the Jungle".

   Rumble in the Jungle: Was Ali vs Foreman Fight Boxing's Greatest Ever?

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   Is the Rumble in the jungle a boxing myth?

   • “It was an impossible atmosphere, we have never seen an atmosphere like it,” he excitedly tells AFP on the sidelines of the amateur Africa Boxing Championships in Kinshasa. The Rumble in the Jungle, which inspired Norman Mailer’s book “The Fight” and the Oscar-winning documentary “When We Were Kings”, has passed into boxing myth.

   Ali vs Foreman: ‘Rumble in the Jungle’ remembered after 50 years

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   Was the Rumble in the jungle a fistfight?

   • “You can’t just look at the Rumble in the Jungle as a fistfight, and ignore everything that went with it,” remembered Thomas Hauser, Ali’s biographer and friend, in an interview with CNN Sport. “1974 in Zaire was really the symbolic validation of what the 1960s stood for.”

   Rumble in the Jungle: The fight that defined a decade, 50 years on

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   Can a Rumble in the Jungle match the shockwaves?

   • But, according to Hauser, nothing today can match the shockwaves which the Rumble in the Jungle sent around the world. “You just had Tyson Fury and Oleksandr Usyk fight for the undisputed heavyweight championship of the world, in Saudi Arabia, which is certainly an exotic location.

   Rumble in the Jungle: The fight that defined a decade, 50 years on

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   Why did Mobutu want a fight?

   • For Mobutu, it was – perhaps even more importantly – an opportunity to promote himself. “A fight between two Blacks, in a Black nation, organized by Blacks and seen by the whole world; that is a victory for Mobutism,” signs around Kinshasa declared.

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   2 days ago · Mamba watched as his father -- a boxing referee -- helped carry flags into the arena ahead of the fight between Ali and fellow-American George Foreman in the early hours of October 30. The memory...