On September 15, 1978, Muhammad Ali beats Leon Spinks in 15 rounds for heavyweight boxing title. The fight took place in the Superdome arena, New Orleans, Louisiana, USA. Attendance at the Superdome was 63,350. It was the largest indoor attendance ever for a boxing match.Before the fight, Ali was recorded saying “This will be my last fight. I will go down as the first man to win the title three times.”
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