50th anniversary of Muhammad Ali vrs Al "Blue" Lewis-July.19.1972

[Caractacus]

50 years ago !
anyone here remember watching it Live on TV there in the UK ?
Was it shown in the USA ?

[Caractacus]

here is the version that ESPN had shown on every now and then back in the 1980's
( before Classic Sports Network in the early 1990's)





https://idaillinois.org/digital/collect ... h2/id/491/

[mattdonnellon]

It was held in Ireland, not the UK.

[Caractacus]

Do they get the BBC in Ireland ( in 1972 anyway) ?
which TV station was it broadcast on ?