The Rumble in the Jungle was a historic boxing event that took place on October 30, 1974, in the Mai 20 Stadium in Kinshasa, Zaire (now Democratic Republic of the Congo). It pitted then world Heavyweight champion George Foreman against former world champion and challenger Muhammad Ali. Ali won by knocking out Foreman in the eighth round.
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The Rumble in the Jungle took place in 1974 between the reigning heavyweight world champion George Foreman and challenger Muhammad Ali, both from America. Ali won the fight by knocking Foreman towards then end of the eighth round.