Using a tactic later known as “rope-a-dope,” Ali was able to withstand Foreman’s punches by leaning back on the ropes, before landing a series of blows in the eighth round in what turned out to be his ...

Ali rebuilt his career and then regained his world heavyweight titles with a famous win in the ‘Rumble In The Jungle’ against ...

Then their fight sent shockwaves around the world, not the least because Ali sent Foreman crashing to the canvas with an eighth-round knockout. “Daddy was always trying to get in his opponent's ...

He racked up 37 consecutive victories before being awarded a shot at world heavyweight champion Joe Frazier, although ‘Smokin ...

Foreman, who died on Friday at 76. Mr. Ali won with a stunning knockout in the eighth round, after employing the “rope-a-dope” strategy of leaning on the ropes while Mr. Foreman exhausted ...

Ali leaned back against the ropes to deflect Foreman’s thunderous punches then turned aggressor and floored the bigger man in the eighth round. It was Foreman’s only defeat by knockout in his ...

George Foreman, the former two-time world heavyweight ... action between two of the best heavyweights ever, with Ali’s eighth-round knockout a timeless moment in sports. So why did we never ...

In the same shorts he had worn 20 years and six days earlier against Ali, Foreman was trailing badly when he caught Moorer on the chin in the 10th for a knockout. At 45 years and 299 days old he ...

He connected with a combination in the eighth round, Foreman went down for the count, and Ali was, once again, the heavyweight champion. “I thought Ali was just one more knockout victim until ...

Trump added that Foreman had the “heaviest and biggest punch in the history of boxing” and said with the exception of Muhammad Ali ... “He was a knockout artist in the ring, and it ...

Ali fought like the all-time great he is, outwitting and outboxing Foreman before connecting with a right hand that sent him to the canvas in the 8th round en route to a knockout win. With the win ...

He connected with a combination in the eighth round, Foreman went down for the count, and Ali was, once again, the heavyweight champion. “I thought Ali was just one more knockout victim until ...