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 the “Rumble in the Jungle,” a match in Kinshasa, Zaire. source
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 the “Rumble in the Jungle,” a match in Kinshasa, Zaire.
Muhammad Ali remains the only three-time lineal heavyweight champion, having won the title in 1964, 1974 and 1978. source
Muhammad Ali remains the only three-time lineal heavyweight champion, having won the title in 1964, 1974 and 1978.
On March 8. 1971 ; The Fight of the Century between Joe Frazier and Muhammad Ali commences. Frazier wins in 15 rounds via unanimous decision. source
On March 8. 1971 ; The Fight of the Century between Joe Frazier and Muhammad Ali commences. Frazier wins in 15 rounds via unanimous decision.
On 1 October 1977, Pelé closed out his career in an exhibition match between the Cosmos and Santos.Pelé's father and wife both attended the match, as well as Muhammad Ali and Bobby Moore.Pelé's father and wife both attended the match, as well as Muhammad source
On 1 October 1977, Pelé closed out his career in an exhibition match between the Cosmos and Santos.Pelé's father and wife both attended the match, as well as Muhammad Ali and Bobby Moore.Pelé's father and wife both attended the match, as well as Muhammad
On September 5.1960 ; Muhammad Ali (then known as Cassius Clay) wins the gold medal in the light heavyweight boxing competition at the Olympic Games in Rome. source
On September 5.1960 ; Muhammad Ali (then known as Cassius Clay) wins the gold medal in the light heavyweight boxing competition at the Olympic Games in Rome.
