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“Rumble in the Jungle” proved to many Ali was greatest of all time

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03
Jun

“Rumble in the Jungle” proved to many Ali was greatest of all time

Five years ago today, Muhammad Ali died in Scottsdale, Ariz. at age 74 following a respiratory illness complicated by his...

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03
Nov

Ali and Foreman dazzle in new graphic novel on the ‘Rumble in the Jungle’

Let’s be honest, does humanity really need another book recounting the triumphs of Muhammad Ali? From “King of the World” to...

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15
Feb

1970’s Boxing Trivia from Ring Magazine

The 1970s saw the emergence of the superfight, with The Fight of the Century, The Rumble in the Jungle and...

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05
Dec

Watch: Doug Fischer and Bill Caplan compare ‘Rumble in the Jungle’ and ‘Clash on the Dunes’

The Ring and WBC present a conversation between editor-in-chief Doug Fischer and Hall of Fame publicist Bill Caplan as they...

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30
Oct

Rumble in the Jungle retrospective: Ali-Foreman 40 years later

Forty years ago today, Muhammad Ali took the final step of a seven-year odyssey to regain what he and his supporters felt should have been his all along – the heavyweight championship. RingTV.com revisits Ali’s eighth-round knockout of George Foreman in Kinshasa and the many stories around boxing’s first global event.

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29
Sep

THE RING Magazine November issue: On sale now

The November 2014 issue of THE RING Magazine features a look at former heavyweight champ Mike Tyson, who has pulled an upset by not only surviving his own demons but managing to thrive.

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19
Aug

Don King turns 81 on Monday

Promoter Don King, who turns 81 on Aug. 20, invited Pygmies to the “Rumble In The Jungle,” claims to be able to communicate with Floyd Mayweather in “ghetto-ese,” and once killed a man — just a few stories from the life of the man who coined the phrase “Only in America.”

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