Fifty years after Muhammad Ali fought George Foreman in Zaire, the fight still has lasting legacy in the country now known as ...

Solving the unsolvable and withstanding the might of Foreman’s destructive power punches for more than seven rounds, Ali executed the rope-a-dope by letting Foreman punch himself out before ...

For 50 years, Congo has continued to rumble, producing boxing greats like Sumbu Kalambay, who held the World Boxing Association (WBA) world middleweight title in the 1980s and Junior Ilunga Makabu ...

Muhammad Ali achieved a string of fistic miracles throughout his 21-year professional boxing career. However, nothing could ...

“When Foreman was throwing punches, the audience was screaming,” Mamba, now a boxing referee, remembered. "But Ali had surprised everyone with his hook technique. And how he was boxing on the rope ...

“He [Foreman] doesn’t have Allah, I have Allah.” The rope-a-dope was all Ali’s idea. He’d lean on the ropes and let George throw wild punches. The will will determine the skill and Ali ...

In the eighth, Ali suddenly burst out of his own corner and released a multi-punch combination punctuated by a perfect right hand that put an exhausted Foreman down for the count. Labelled a ...