Tag: Don King Interview

August 26, 2021
Don King Turns 90; We Look Back to When We Met Him
This Throwback Thursday, we look back to meeting legendary boxing promoter Don King. You can see our photograph with him, at the 2013 Miami Make-A-Wish Ball, above. Known for promoting… Continue reading "Don King Turns 90; We Look Back to When We Met Him"
November 12, 2013
Boxing’s Don King on Hand at the InterContinental Miami™ Make-A-Wish Ball; Talks About His Latest Doings in the World of Pugilism
Don King has promoted some of the most compelling boxing matches in history. The controversial promoter is tied to some of the great heavyweight boxers of the latter portion of the 20th century, like Muhammad Ali, George Foreman, Joe Frazier and Mike Tyson. Some of his most widely known accomplishments include the “Thrilla in Manila” between Muhammad Ali and Joe Frazier and “The Rumble in the Jungle” between Muhammad Ali and past CYInterview guest George Foreman [see here]. We caught up with the outsized boxing personality recently at the InterContinental Miami™ Make-A-Wish Ball, where Don told us what is coming up for him and gave his thoughts on the state of boxing.

Don King Turns 90; We Look Back to When We Met Him