His fight against Foreman, billed as ‘The Rumble in the Jungle’, is perhaps the most legendary night in all of boxing. Going into the contest as the heavy underdog, Ali showed off his famous ...
[Fun fact: Lonnie Ali, Muhammad Ali’s wife ... the boxing ring—being the first boxer to win three world heavyweight title championship bouts— he also was an advocate for his people, standing ...
Muhammad Ali KOs Sonny Liston in a legendary heavyweight title rematch on this day in 1965 Cassius Clay aka Muhammad Ali receives instruction from his manager Angelo Dundee prior to his title ...
MORE: Muhammad Ali's family tree Despite Ali going on to ... with a foreign substance in a bid to blind Clay and rescue the title. While this can never be proven, the late boxing sage Bert Sugar ...
He changed his name to Muhammad Ali that same year when he converted to Islam. In 1967, he was stripped of his title and banned from boxing because he refused to be inducted into the armed forces ...
Boxing legend Muhammad Ali, who died Friday at 74 ... his conversion name and defended Ali when he was stripped of his title in the late 1960s for failing to enter the U.S. Army because of ...
Evander Holyfield recently claimed that his boxing legacy is greater than Muhammad Ali's. "The Real Deal" further ... holding the undisputed title between 1990 and 1992. Holyfield then captured ...