NEW YORK: Former world heavyweight boxing champion George Foreman (pic) claims his water was drugged before he lost to Muhammad Ali in their 1974 “Rumble in the Jungle” at Zaire in his new book.
Foreman told ESPN on Tuesday that he was certain he was drugged because his water had a medicine-like taste, as if someone had spiked it to weaken him before the epic fight, which he lost to Ali by eighth-round knockout.
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