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LOS ANGELES, June 8 (Reuters) - Legendary boxing promoter Don King said former four-division champion Adrien Broner's desire to return to the pinnacle of the sport reminds him of the fire that ...
Today, August 20th, Don King turns the ripe old age of 94. Yes, 94! The way he's going, the former numbers runner from ...
When Muhammad Ali had his boxing licence suspended because of his refusal to be inducted into the army during the Vietnam War – famously saying, ‘Why should they ask me to put on a uniform and ...
Boxing promoter Don King, known for his work with greats Muhammad Ali and Mike Tyson, has been named in a civil lawsuit alleging fraud over a failed bid to resurrect Rumble in the Jungle 2 as an ...
Heavyweight champion of the world Muhammad Ali meets with the press after defeating challenger Smokin' Joe Frazier in the 14th round by TKO. Next to Ali is boxing promoter Don King (right), and Ali's ...
The two ultimately settled for $14m. King was also sued by other boxing legends such as Larry Holmes, Tim Witherspoon, Terry Norris and even Muhammad Ali.
The "Rumble in the Jungle" is King's most famous events, a 1974 matchup between legendary boxers Muhammad Ali and George Foreman in Africa. The event took place in Zaire, which is now known as the ...