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Larry Merchant Recalls the Other Rumble In the Jungle

By Lem SatterfieldOct 29th 2009 – 9:20PM

George Foreman was not supposed to defend his crown against Muhammad Ali in Africa until Sept. 10, 1974, but New York Post columnist Larry Merchant had arrived in Kinshasa, Zaire, several days prior to what he called "the crush" of other international media members."I had actually gone over there earlier in order to write...

Random YouTube Magic: Don't Mess With Larry Merchant

By Michael David SmithOct 10th 2007 – 8:00PM

Some fans love HBO boxing broadcaster Larry Merchant; others think he's a senile old fool. But I think we can all agree that you'd be wise not to get drunk, stumble into the ring and disrupt his post-fight interviews, lest this happen to you:The clip comes from 1997, and that was, I guess, just some random drunk fan who...

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