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Name: 50 years since the Rumble in the Jungle
Uploaded: 2024-10-30T10:59:24.285Z
Duration: 2 min 13 s
Description: Boxers and coaches are keeping the iconic Rumble in the Jungle spirit alive, 50 years after the mega fight between Muhammad Ali and George Foreman. In 1974, it was beamed around the world from Zaire, now known as the Democratic Republic of the Congo. Fighters and residents say the historic heavyweight event transcends time, and it inspires a hard work ethic and pride in the country

50 years since the Rumble in the Jungle

Published 30 October 2024, 8:59 am

Boxers and coaches are keeping the iconic Rumble in the Jungle spirit alive, 50 years after the mega fight between Muhammad Ali and George Foreman. In 1974, it was beamed around the world from Zaire, now known as the Democratic Republic of the Congo. Fighters and residents say the historic heavyweight event transcends time, and it inspires a hard work ethic and pride in the country

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