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Five Live Boxing.

Thanks for joining us once again, and this week,

a different kind of Five Live Boxing with Costello and Buntz.

In response to your many requests, we're delving into the BBC's Sporting Archive, Steve.

Dawn in Africa, Mike, unbeaten, untouchable George Foreman and Muhammad Ali.

Sure, they gathered for a miracle, praying for a miracle. But let's get

it right, they expected something more severe than that. They expected something awful. It was

quite simply the Rumble in the Jungle. I'm often asked Steve, if there's an event back in history

anywhere in sport that you could have covered, what would it be? And that's instantly my reaction.

It's the Rumble in the Jungle, October 1974. Mike, is it the fight that you wanted to cover? Or is it the

entire seven, eight weeks passage, journey? The whole occasion. It's much bigger than a fight.

Yeah. The whole event, the whole event. So coming up, a special documentary that was first

broadcast on the BBC back in 2004 to mark the 30th anniversary of the fight.

It's now 45 years since Muhammad Ali won the World Heavyweight Championship for the second time,

somehow beating George Foreman early one African morning in what was then Zaire.

I'm aware that many of you listening to this

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