Chuck Wepner’s Rabbit Punches Bring Out Angry Muhammad Ali
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Chuck Wepner’s Rabbit Punches Bring Out Angry Muhammad Ali

Muhammad Ali’s first defense of his reclaimed heavyweight championship became far rougher than anticipated against Chuck Wepner on March 24, 1975, at the Richfield Coliseum near Cleveland. Ali dominated most of the fight, but Wepner scored an official knockdown and repeatedly infuriated the champion with hard punches behind the head.

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