“Muhammad Ali, was so fast; ‘1 wrong move is all it takes for him to get you.’ No one told me this. To this day surprised. Great guy though.”
Although Ali perhaps used more his wit and heart to ware Foreman down in the Rumble in the Jungle, but when he chose to turn on his speed, it was lightning:
The heavyweight division has certainly changed a lot since the days of Muhammad Ali and George Foreman but make no mistake about it, both would still be a force today. They competed in what many deemed to be a Golden era for the sport. In a time where the masses…
It is amazing how often a certain punch in boxing gets overlooked. The jab. Often referred to as the most important punch in boxing the moniker has good reason behind it. It sets things up and often can be used offensively as a weapon. As well as defensively as a…
'The Rumble In The Jungle' between Muhammad Ali and George Foreman is one of the most fondly remembered fights in all of boxing. A fight that transcended the sport. A contest where Ali shocked the world. With his heart. Mind. And ultimately his larger than life personality. Before, during and…
Niall Doran is a highly experienced boxing and combat sports writer and a professional boxing judge.
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• Boxing News Online: https://boxingnewsonline.net/boxings-pay-per-view-price-war/
• Boxing Scene: https://www.boxingscene.com/author/niall-doran
• British Boxing News: https://britishboxingnews.co.uk/news/british-boxing-golden-age-2024/
• MixedMartialArts.com: https://www.mixedmartialarts.com/news/will-2020-see-co-promoted-mma-and-boxing-events
• SevereMMA.com: https://severemma.com/2015/09/mma-and-boxing-brothers-from-another-mother/
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