When the two fighters were locked in clinches ali consistently out wrestled foreman using tactics such as leaning on foreman to make foreman support ali s weight and.
Ali foreman rope a dope.
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But ali was.
But ali called it rope a dope the strategy was that instead of moving around the ring ali chose to fight for extended periods of time leaning back into the ropes in order to avoid many of foreman s heaviest blows.
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This loss of energy was key to ali s rope a dope tactic.
Meanwhile ali took every opportunity to shoot straight punches to foreman s face which was soon visibly puffy.
Ali went to the ropes simply.
The rope a dope is a boxing fighting technique commonly associated with muhammad ali in his 1974 rumble in the jungle match against world heavyweight champion george foreman.
Ali s long time supporters were all tipping him to be knocked out.