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  2. Muhammad Ali - Wikipedia

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    Muhammad Ali (/ ɑː ˈ l iː /; [2] born Cassius Marcellus Clay Jr.; January 17, 1942 – June 3, 2016) was an American professional boxer. Nicknamed "The Greatest", he is regarded as one of the most significant sports figures of the 20th century.

  3. Muhammad Ali | Biography, Bouts, Record, & Facts | Britannica

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    Muhammad Ali (born January 17, 1942, Louisville, Kentucky, U.S.—died June 3, 2016, Scottsdale, Arizona) was an American professional boxer and social activist. Ali was the first fighter to win the world heavyweight championship on three separate occasions; he successfully defended this title 19 times.

  4. Muhammad Ali ‑ Record, Death & Quotes - HISTORY

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    Muhammad Ali (1942-2016) was an American former heavyweight champion boxer and one of the greatest sporting figures of the 20th century. An Olympic gold medalist and the first fighter to...

  5. Muhammad Ali: Biography, Heavyweight Boxer, Activist

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    Muhammad Ali was a three-time heavyweight boxing champion with an impressive 56-win record. He was also known for his public stance against the Vietnam War.

  6. Boxing legend Muhammad Ali dies at 74 - BBC News

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    Boxing legend Muhammad Ali - one of the world's greatest sporting figures - has died at the age of 74. The former world heavyweight champion died late on Friday at a hospital in the US city of...

  7. Muhammad Ali - BoxRec

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    Due to legal troubles, Ali would not fight for the next three years. He officially retired on 1970-02-01 to allow the winner of the upcoming Joe Frazier-Jimmy Ellis unification bout to be considered the undisputed champion

  8. Muhammad Ali and his career | Britannica

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    Muhammad Ali, orig. Cassius Marcellus Clay, (born Jan. 17, 1942, Louisville, Ken., U.S.—died June 3, 2016, Scottsdale, Ariz.), U.S. boxer. Cassius Clay took up boxing at the age of 12 and rose through the amateur ranks to win the Olympic light heavyweight crown in 1960.

  9. Muhammad Ali: The man who changed his sport and his country

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    By changing his name from Cassius Clay to Muhammad Ali just two days after claiming the world heavyweight crown, and by embracing the separatist teachings of the Nation of Islam, the boxer...

  10. Muhammad Ali (January 17, 1942 - June 6, 2016) - National...

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    Born Cassius Clay in Louisville, Kentucky, Muhammad Ali is consistently ranked as one of the greatest boxers of all time. At the age of 18, Ali traveled to Rome, Italy to participate in the 1960 Olympics. He won the gold medal in light heavyweight boxing and returned to the United States to pursue his professional boxing career shortly thereafter.

  11. Muhammad Ali brings to life the iconic heavyweight boxing champion who became an inspiration to people everywhere. All episodes now streaming.