"People were praying before the fight that Ali doesn't get killed." This quote encapsulates the fears surrounding Ali's challenge against Foreman, illustrating the prevailing sentiment before their historic boxing match.
"Miocic is 42 years old and has not fought since March 2021, when Francis Ngannou knocked him out to take away the UFC title." This highlights doubts regarding Miocic’s competitiveness in the heavyweight division.
"Now, no one is suggesting that Saturday's UFC 309 main event... is comparable in magnitude to one of the most iconic sporting events of the past half-century." This underscores the different cultural significance of the upcoming fight.
"...the heavyweight division has been in flux." This points to the rapid changes within the UFC heavyweight rankings, affecting perceptions of fighters like Miocic.
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