1. Violent Coronation in Kinshasa.
- Subjects
PROMOTERS ,BOXING ,BOXING on television ,KNOCKOUTS (Boxing) ,SPORTS - Abstract
The article reports on the heavyweight boxing championship of George Foreman and Muhammad Ali to be held in Africa. It states that the boxing match is considered to be a big event considering that there is a large amount of money involve and it will be the first one to be used as a national public relations spectacular. It adds that promoters are aiming for a television audience of hundreds of millions in more than 75 countries. It notes that Promoter Don King is the first black to arrange a heavyweight title bout. Profiles of both Foreman and Ali are also included in the article.
- Published
- 1974