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Boxing promoter Don King is facing a $3 billion lawsuit ... in Nigeria commemorating the 50th anniversary of the “Rumble in the Jungle" heavyweight championship fight between Muhammad Ali ...

Boxing promoter Don King is accused of bailing on a boxing event and is being charged with fraud.

Credit: Future / Olly Curtis Think of the late, great B.B. King and a picture of his ... homage from 1974 has joined the ranks. The ‘Rumble In The Jungle’ pulls in another couple of ...

In summary, the suit is alleging that Don King Productions' actions purposefully thwarted a 50th anniversary event, Rumble in the Jungle 2, from happening in its final stages of planning.

Don King was convicted of manslaughter in 1967 ... promoting some of the biggest fights in sports history, including The Rumble in the Jungle, and managing the most famous names in the fight ...

Their Australian Open rumble in the concrete jungle on Tuesday ... It couldn’t have more pizzazz if Don King was pulling the strings. There’s the hard-nosed 37-year-old Serbian heavyweight ...

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 ...