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Muhammad Ali
Muhammad Ali was an American boxer that was nicknamed "The Greatest." He had an unusual boxing style where he would 'float like a butterfly and sting like a bee'. He went on to become the first and only three-time Lineal World Heavyweight Champion and is still ranked amongst the best in boxing history.
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Muhammad Ali married to Sonji Roi in 1964 Muhammad Ali married to Belinda Boyd in 1967 Muhammad Ali married to Veronica Porché Ali in 1977 Muhammad Ali married to Yolanda Williams in 1986
Whem did Muhammad ali become a muslam?
He converted a short time before his first fight with Sonny Liston in 1964, but kept it quiet until after he won the title, because Elijah Muhammad didn't want to associate himself with Clay (as he was known at the time) in case Liston humiliated him (as many thought was gonna happen).
What did Muhammad Ali and George Foreman weigh in at in Rumble in the jungle?
Muhammad Ali weighed in at 216.5 lbs. He wanted to weigh a little heavier for the Foreman fight knowing he would have to endure the body blows for Big George. Goerge Weighed in at 220 lbs.
What were Muhammad Ali's parnent's names?
Ali (birth name Cassius Marcellus Clay Jr.) was born in Louisville, Kentucky on January 17, 1942 to Cassius Marcellus Clay Sr. and Odessa Grady Clay. His father painted billboards and signs and his mother was a household domestic.
Why did Casius Clay change his name?
while he converted to Islam before his first fight with liston, it wasn't until shortly afterward he announced his conversion, and his name change, first to Cassius x and then to Muhammad ali.
How many times did boxer Muhammad Ali win the heavyweight championship?
3 times against:
George Foreman
Sonny Liston
and cant remember
Hi, the third time he won it by unanimous decision from Leon Spinks in 1978, about 7 months after losing the Championship to Spinks by split decision.
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What college did Muhammad Ali attend?
Muhammad Ali didn't go to college because of his early career as a boxer.
How many heavy weight belts Muhammad Ali won?
Ali won the Heavyweight Title on 3 different times
Ali first won the Heavyweight Title when he stopped Sonny Liston on February 25, 1964.
Ali won the Heavyweight Title the 2nd time when he stopped George Foreman on October 30, 1974.
Ali won the Heavyweight Title a 3rd time when he beat Leon Spinks in their rematch on September 15, 1978.
Did Muhammad Ali have a son named Muhammad Ali Jr?
On August 17, 1967, Ali (aged 25) married 17-year old Belinda Boyd. After the wedding, she converted to Islam and changed her name to Khalilah Ali, though she was still called Belinda by old friends and family. They had four children: Maryum (b. 1968), Jamillah and Liban (b. 1970), and Muhammad Ali Jr. (b. 1972).
How did Muhammad Ali change world?
he was a philanthropist and socail activist. he gave 30 million dollars to hiati after there unfortunate earthquake. he made a parkinsons disease center. he hand delivered 232 million mealsin africa
What other jobs did Muhammad Ali have before boxing?
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He was a professional computer hacker, who hacked into google at age 8. When he turned 36, he decided to start punching people for no reason, so he became a boxer.
When and where Muhammad ali was born?
January 17, 1942.
Muhammad Ali, originally named Cassius Clay was born on January 17, 1942, in Louisville Kentucky. He is considered one of the greatest and famous boxers in history. His well known slogan was "Float like a butterfly Sting like a bee".
Did Muhammad Ali get an education?
Muhammad Ali went to Louisville Central High School. Unfortuately, he dropped out.
What year did Muhammad Ali box Joe Frazier for the first time?
The "Fight Of The Century" took place on March 8, 1971, at Madison Square Garden. It was the first meeting of two undefeated heavyweight champions, since Ali (31-0) had not lost his title in the ring (been stripped because of his refusal to be inducted in the Armed Forces) and Joe Frazier (26-0, 23 KOs). Frazier won by unanimous decision and retained the title.
The Judges' scorecards results can be seen below
Referee: Arthur Mercante
Judge: Artie Aidala 9-6
Judge: Bill Recht 11-4
Judge: Arthur Mercante 8-6
Did Muhammad ali ever live in Philadelphia .Pa area?
Yes he did. He was my neighbor in Greenhill Farms,an exclusive neighborhood in west Philadelphia. He lived there from 1968 to 1972,before moving to Cherryhill,NJ.
What reforms did Muhammad Ali introduce in Egypt?
modernized the army, set up a public school system, help create small industries.
How was Muhammad ali a good man?
Cheated on at least 3 of his 4 wives.
Promoted Racial segregation.
Tricked Ernie Terrell into calling him Clay, then Almost permanently damaged Terrell's eye socket when they fought pretending he was insulted at not being called Ali.
Who did Muhammad Ali defeat in the Rumble of the jungle in Zaire In 1974?
Muhammad Ali who was the challenger beat by K.O George Foreman the then champion in the fight known as "The Rumble in The Jungle" that took place on October 30, 1974, in the May 20 Stadium in Kinshasa, Zaire (now Democratic Republic of the Congo). Muhammad Ali, became the second fighter ever, after Floyd Patterson, to recover the world's Heavyweight crown.
Referee: Zach Clayton 66-68
Judge: Nourridine Adalla 67-70
Judge: James Taylor 66-69
Muhammad Ali won the olympicmedal in Rome when?
Mohammad Ali won a light heavy weight gold medal in the olympics in Rome 1960.
Was Cassius Clay born as a slave?
No not at all as the days of slavery were all over from the days of President Abraham who abolished slavery for good. And it has not yet come back so the chance of Muhmed Ali and his brother being born as a slave can not happen.
When did Muhammad ali first win the championship?
In 1954 in Louisville, Kentucky, 12-year-old Cassius Marcellus Clay's bike was stolen while he and a friend were at the Columbia Auditorium. Young Cassius found a cop in a gym, Joe Martin, and boiling with youthful rage, told Martin he was going to "whup" whoever stole his bike. Martin admonished, "You better learn to box first." Within weeks, 89-pound Cassius had his first bout-his first win. For the next 27 years, Cassius would be in that ring. Even in his youth, he had dreams of being heavyweight champion of the world. But his life would take turns that no seer could've predicted.
If your talking about his Pro career, he won his 1st Pro bout on October 29, 1960 when he beat Tunney Hunsaker in 6 rounds.
