51 Years Ago Today: Muhammad Ali Defeated Joe Bugner In Malaysia’s Only Heavyweight Title Fight
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51 Years Ago Today: Muhammad Ali Defeated Joe Bugner In Malaysia’s Only Heavyweight Title Fight

On June 30, 1975, Muhammad Ali traveled halfway around the world to defend the undisputed heavyweight championship against Joe Bugner in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. Although the bout officially took place on July 1 local time because of the time difference, it was staged on June 30 for American audiences, making it one of the more unusual dates in heavyweight title history.

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