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95-Days Between 50th Anniv. of Thrilla In Manila & Ravens/Steelers "Rave-Tumble Steel City Rumble"

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95-Days Between 50th Anniv. of Thrilla In Manila & Ravens/Steelers "Rave-Tumble Steel City Rumble"
January 2, 2026 - The "Charm'tastic Mile" of Baltimore (CTMB-1.3) www.thecharmtasticmile.com. The chic & famed 1.3 mile corridor located in the heart of Charm City (Est.1975) that connects Dwtn-West, the Inner Harbor & Harbor East (S. Greene & W. Pratt Street to S. President & Fleet Street) that is now listed on Google search as one of he Top 10-15 Most Famous Streets in America is reporting it will be 95-days between the 50th Anniversary of the Muhammad Ali vs Joe Frazier epic fight the Thrilla In Manila and the Ravens (8-8) vs Steelers (9-7) AFC North Heavyweight Championship that's being dubbed the "Rave-Tumble Steel City Rumble". It's Purple Weigh-in Friday in B'more.
This past October 1, 2025 was the 50th Anniversary (1975-2025) of the 3rd and final legendary encounter between Muhammad Ali & Joe Frazier. Ali stopped a game Frazier when Joe didn't answer the bell for the 15th round. The brutal-battle in 120 degree had future devastating effects on both men.
SNF (8:20) will broadcast the nationally-televised final-game of the 2025 regular-season in a winner-takes-all matchup, as the winner will move on the Wild Card Round, as a 4th seed and be a host city/team next-weekend.
The Ravens & Steelers have a mutual-respect, but the bitter rivalry has a long-past to the prime-era days of Ray Lewis, Terrell Suggs, Ed Reed & Joe Flacco, now Lamar Jackson for Baltimore. The Steelers countered with Joey Porter, Jerome Bettis, Troy Polamalu, James Harrison and Ben Roethlisberger. Their battles on the gridiron were like Ali vs Frazier.
50-years ago on December 27, 1975 saw the then Baltimore Colts (10-4) face the Pittsburgh Steelers (12-2) in the AFC Divisional Playoffs. The new and improved Colts of '75 rolled into old Three Rivers Stadium to take on the defending Super Bowl IX (9) Champions. The Steel Curtain beat the Minnesota Vikings 16- 6 at Tulane Stadium in New Orleans. The Steelers defeated the Colts 28-10. Baltimore QB Bert Jones & Company were overwhelmed by the Pittsburgh legendary defense.
1975 was the year the nickname "Charm City" was coined for the City of Baltimore. This past 2025 was the 50th Anniversary of the year-long celebration that was being promoted as "Charm City 50".
There will be 95-days between the the 50th Anniv.of The Thrilla In Manila (10-1-25) and Ravens vs Steelers The "Rave-Tumble Steel City Rumble" (1-4-26). It's Purple Weigh-in Friday in Charm City. Who will have stronger chin in this AFC North Heavyweight Championship Showdown, the Baltimore Bullies 2.0 or the Boyz from Steel City.
For more information or news media interview requests for the 95-days between the 50th Anniv. of The Thrilla In Manila & Ravens/Steelers "Rave-Tumble Steel City Rumble" please contact Derrick E Vaughan of The "Charm'tastic Mile" at 443-851-5244 or email: thecharmtasticmile@gmail.com.