Revealed: The rescue mission to save the Rumble in the Jungle from being cancelled including a rusty old phone, a pocketful of dimes and Colonel Gaddafi, writes JEFF POWELL 50 years on from the most important fight of all time
JEFF POWELL: As they stood unseen on a crumbling old platform King guaranteed Foreman his purse would be the same as Ali's. Five million dollars. The year was 1974.