SportsMuhammad Ali’s ‘Rumble in the Jungle’ Belt Sells for $6.18 Million00CopyFacebookXTruthGettrLinkedInTelegramEmailSavePrintReferee Zack Clayton (R) steps in after challenger Muhammad Ali (C) knocked down defending heavyweight champion George Foreman (L) in the eighth round of their championship bout in Kinshasa, Zaire, Republic of the Congo, on Oct. 30, 1974. AP PhotoThe Associated Press7/24/2022|Updated: 7/24/2022DALLAS—Muhammad Ali’s championship belt from his 1974 “Rumble in the Jungle” heavyweight title fight was sold at auction on Sunday for $6.18 million.The winner of the heated competition for the belt was Indianapolis Colts owner Jim Irsay, according to Heritage Auctions in Dallas.We had a problem loading this article. Please enable javascript or use a different browser. If the issue persists, please visit our help center.Share this articleLeave a commentThe Associated PressAuthorAuthor’s Selected ArticlesCrystal Fabergé Egg Crafted for Russian Royalty Shatters Record and Sells for $30.2 MillionDec 03, 2025Marine Dies in Training Exercise at Camp PendletonDec 03, 2025Shredded Cheese Sold in Dozens of States Recalled Due to Potential for Metal Fragment ContaminationDec 03, 2025Steve Cropper, Guitarist and Member of Stax Records’ Booker T and the M.G.’s, Dies at 84Dec 03, 2025Related TopicsMuhammad AlibeltRumble in the Jungle
