Boxing Rumble in the Jungle Anniversary FILE - Challenger Muhammad Ali, right, watches as defending world champion George Foreman goes down to the canvas in the eighth round of their WBA/WBC ...

James Toney had little doubt when he was asked to name the greatest fighter in the history of the sport of boxing.

Aside from being a four-time world champion at heavyweight, Holyfield was also the first fighter in the sport’s history to ...

“The Rumble in the Jungle”, pitting heavyweight champion George Foreman against Muhammad Ali on October 30, 1974 – 50 years ago today – remains arguably the most watched and discussed ...

FILE - This is a Sept. 22, 1974 file photo of Zaire's President Mobutu Sese Seko, center, as he raises the arms of heavyweight champ George Foreman, left, and Muhammad Ali, right, in Kinshasa, Zaire.

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- The Muhammad Ali Center is remembering one of the most famous fights in the boxer's career. On this day 50 years ago, Ali defeated undisputed champion George Foreman in ...

This is a Sept. 22, 1974 file photo of Zaire's President Mobutu Sese Seko, center, as he raises the arms of heavyweight champ George Foreman, left, and Muhammad Ali, right, in Kinshasa, Zaire.

FILE - This is a Sept. 22, 1974 file photo of Zaire's President Mobutu Sese Seko, center, as he raises the arms of heavyweight champ George Foreman, left, and Muhammad Ali, right, in Kinshasa, Zaire.

Ahead of the 50th anniversary of the Ali vs. Foreman fight, boxers and fans from across Africa have been in Kinshasa, the Congolese capital, for the just-concluded 21st African Amateur Boxing ...