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 ...

The dazzling career of ‘Big’ George spanned 30 years, where he captured the world heavyweight championship on two occasions. His crowning moment came in January 1973 when he knocked out Joe Frazier in ...

Ali went on to make a successful run of world title defences following his over Foreman, which included wins against Joe ...

Abington boys basketball coach Dan Marsh likened Friday night’s contest with Plymouth Whitemarsh to a classic boxing match, the Galloping Ghosts’ work in the early rounds just enough ...

Rewind to January 1973 and the exotic location of Kingston, Jamaica. Not too many experts were predicting a George Foreman win in his challenge of the ...

Some 55 long years ago in New York, a future two-time heavyweight king and an absolutely beloved figure met a future movie ...

“We are now in 2025 and there will never be a chance to do a 50th anniversary of a fight between Foreman and Ali—and to do it in Africa.” King did not immediately respond to a request for ...

George Foreman has twice been the world’s heavyweight boxing champion. In 1994 at 45 years of age it appeared that Foreman ...

Muhammad Ali fought in three different decades as he won and defended the heavyweight championship in epic fights with Sonny Liston, George Foreman and Joe Frazier. He spoke loudly on behalf of ...

It is ironic that 19 years earlier the young, heavily favored Foreman lost to the aging Mohammad Ali, who stunned Foreman with a knockout punch late in the fight. In chess, like in boxing and ...