When Muhammad Ali, 'the Greatest', sensationally visited Tyneside nearly 50 years ago
During the summer of 1977, the world heavy boxing champion and arguably the most famous man on the planet at the time, ...
Photos of Muhammad Ali proving a big hit on his 'surprise' visit to the North East
As a new play about boxing champion Muhammad Ali's visit to South Shields prepares to make its debut in Newcastle, we take a ...
‘I faced Muhammad Ali and Evander Holyfield – but there’s one man I refused to fight'
George Foreman faced off against some of the greatest fighters of all time - but there was one opponent he refused to take on ...
Kelly Scott on BBC Radio Newcastle - North East writer Ishy Din creates a stage show about the iconic boxer Muhammad Ali - BBC Sounds
The performance shows the effect that Ali's 1977 visit had on the North East ...
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Muhammad Ali Finally Admitted One Heavyweight Rival Was ‘Greater Than I Ever Thought He Was’
Frazier fought Ali for the first time in March 1971, defeating ‘The Greatest’ over 15 rounds to retain his WBC and WBA ...
Geordies invited to share memories of Muhammad Ali's famous North East visit
As a Newcastle theatre prepares for the world premiere of Champion, a drama featuring Muhammad Ali's famous visit to the ...