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Laila Amaria Ali was born December 30, 1977, in Miami Beach, Florida, the daughter of boxer Muhammad Ali and his third wife, Veronica Porché. [4] Her parents divorced when she was nine years old. [5] She was raised as a Muslim, but later left Islam despite her father's initial disapproval. [6] [7] Ali was a manicurist at age 16.
Muhammad Ali was a father of nine children: Maryum, Rasheda, Jamillah, Muhammad Ali Jr., Khaliah, Miya, Hana, Laila and Asaad Amin. Here’s everything to know about the boxing...
American athlete Laila Ali, born December 30, 1977, in Miami Beach, Florida, is the daughter of boxing legend Muhammad Ali. In her own career (1999-2007), she defeated some of the most...
As the daughter of the greatest of all time, Muhammad Ali, you might think boxer Laila Ali would be living under her dad's shadow. Instead, Laila has carved out her own legacy as a boxer. She won all 24 of her bouts before retiring undefeated in 2007.
Laila Ali’s ring debut in 1999 was a high-profile event owing to her popularity as the daughter of boxing legend Muhammad Ali. Her debut nearly coincided with the US state boxing commission sanctioning first ever male-female professional boxing bout as exhibition matches.
Daughter of late beloved global icon and humanitarian, Muhammad Ali, Laila leads with the light of his legacy as a four-time undefeated boxing world champion, whose record includes 24 wins (21 of which were “knockouts”) and zero losses.
Muhammad Ali’s daughter: Laila Ali The daughter of Ali and his third wife Veronica Porche, Laila became a boxer in her late teens. Making her debut in 1999, Ali would beat Christy Martin, a...
Laila Ali, Ali’s eighth child (her mom is Ali’s third wife Veronica Porche Ali), is now 41, a mother of two and a former world champion boxer in her own right. Though Ali wasn’t one to give...
Despite several health complications due to Parkinson’s disease, Muhammad Ali continued to show up to watch his daughter fight and grow in the sport. Ali finally retired from boxing at the age of 30 in 2007. She left the sport undefeated with 24 clean wins and multiple world titles under her belt.
Ali is the daughter of boxing legend Muhammad Ali. From a young age, she said, she shared his mentality. "I just wanted to be the average girl," she tells CNBC. "I always had that...