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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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Who was Muhammad Ali's inspiration?

Jonathan lemuel kieon young A.K.A Gutta baybe Yung starz

What is the value of Muhammad ali signature?

I've done some research since I've been interested in buying a glove signed by "Iron" Mike Tyson. In excellent condition, I have found them as cheap as $250 to as expensive as over $700. The value is almost entirely subjective, as with all autographed memorabilia.

Who were Muhammad Ali's rivals?

Here's the Top Opponents that Ali fought:

1. George Foreman (Won 1/1)

2. Joe Frazier (Won 2/3)

3. Sonny Liston (Won 2)

4. Ken Norton (Won 2/3)

5. Floyd Patterson (Won 2)

6. Jerry Quarry (Won 2)

7. Oscar Bonavena (Won 1/1) 8. Jimmy Ellis (Won 1/1) 9. Zora Folley (Won 1/1) 10. Ernie Terrell (Won 1/1) 11. George Chuvalo (Won 2)

12. Ron Lyle (Won 1/1)

13. Earnie Shavers (Won 1/1)

14. Joe Bugner (Won 2)

15. Bob Foster (Won 1/1)

16. Mac Foster (Won 1/1) 17. Karl Mildenberger (Won 1/1)

18. Archie Moore (Won 1/1)

19. Jimmy Young (Won 1/1)

20. Cleveland Williams (Won 1/1)

21. Doug Jones (Won 1/1)

Why did Muhammad ali drop out high school?

Ali dropped out of high school at the age of 16 (1958) but reenrolled the next year and graduated in 1960 at the age of 18.

What year did Muhammad Ali get married?

Muhammad Ali was married four times and has seven daughters and two sons. Ali met his first wife, cocktail waitress, Sonji Roi, approximately one month before they married on August 14, 1964. Roi's objections to certain Muslim customs in regard to dress for women contributed to the breakup of their marriage. They divorced on January 10, 1966.

On August 17, 1967, Ali married Belinda Boyd. After the wedding, she, like Ali, converted to Islam and more recently to Sufism, changed her name to Khalilah Ali, though she was still called Belinda by old friends and family. They had four children: Maryum, Jamillah and Rasheda, and Muhammad Ali Jr..

In 1975, Ali began an affair with Veronica Porsche, an actress and model. By the summer of 1977, Ali's second marriage was over and he had married Veronica. At the time of their marriage, they had a baby girl, Hana, and Veronica was pregnant with their second child. Their second daughter, Laila, was born in December 1977. By 1986, Ali and Veronica were divorced.

On November 19, 1986, Ali married Yolanda Williams. They had been friends since 1964 in Louisville. They have one son, Asaad Amin, who they adopted when Amin was five.

Ali has two other daughters, Miya and Khaliah, from extramarital relationships.

What was Muhammad Ali's career win-loss record as a pro?

Muhammad Ali was 31-0 before losing his first pro fight to Joe Frazier on March 8, 1971

What are Muhammad Ali personality traits?

His persanality trate was that he was a fantastic speller.

Who are the 4 British boxers Mohammad Ali beat?

ali had 56 wins against 5 losses, 3 of which he avenged (two of them twice), and the last two were his last two fights when he was way past his best. here is his record http://www.boxrec.com/list_bouts.php?human_id=180&cat=boxer

What charity work has Muhammad ali done?

he worked at a job called string lay were they made sring and shoe laces and more stuff

What religion was Cassius Clay before he became Muslum?

As written in Quran the religion rules used before prophet Muhammad was the religion of Ibrahim and its also written that Ibrahim named Muslims as (Muslims) and his religion was with the same principles of Islam as of having only one god and Islam is the continuation of this religion.

How many world title fights did Muhammad ali win?

Ali had 35 titles fights, 26 for world titles and 9 with the North American Boxing Federation between 1970-1974.

Does Muhammad Ali have any sons and where are they?

Yes. Ali does have a son. His name is Muhammad Ali Jr. I have personally met him, and he has spent the night at my house. His current age is 37, and resides with his wife in Chicago. Muhammad Ali Jr, is on the works to writing and publishing his first book and is also working on an independent show called "Gladiator Dodgeball", which includes many of the famous Gladiators from the NBC television show "American Gladiators"...

How big is muhamad Ali?

I heard online that Muhammad Ali was 6'3"

I don't really know, so I just googled it... Ah Ha ha

When did Mike Tyson fight Muhammad ALI?

No. There is great debate in the boxing community whether Ali or Tyson would win a bout. I would guess at each of their primes, Ali would win. Ali would win because he can move around and tire out Tyson. FLOAT LIKE A BUTTERFLY STING LIKE A BEE

Is tatyana ali related to laila ali?

Nope. Laila has six sisters, (half-sisters) Rasheeda, Jamilla, Maryum, Miya, Khalilah and Hana. Tatyana isn't related at all.

Who did Cassius clay first fight as a pro?

Muhammad Ali defeated Pietrzykowski to win the gold medal in the light heavyweight division at the 1960 Olympic Games in Rome.

Boxing matches that Muhammad Ali won a title belt?

won the wbc and wba heavyweight title beating sonny liston in 1964

stripped of wba belt due to inactivity caused by a hernia opperation

regained wba title from ernie terrell in '67

stripped of both belts 8 months later.

won national nabf (north American boxing federation) belt in 1971

lost and regained it from Kenny norton

won wba and wbc heavyweight titles beating george foreman in 1974

lost both to leon spinks (leon stripped of wbc belt for granting ali a rematch instead of defending against norton, norton awarded belt)

regained wba title from spinks, then retired (briefly)

Who is the only fighter to knock out Muhammad Ali in a heavyweight championship bout?

Larry Holmes by a TKO when Ali could'nt answer the bell for round 11. This however is not quite the same as a genuine knockout where the fighter can not beat the referee's count of 10 after a knockdown. Ali was known as having a very good chin and incredible recuperative powers.

How many children Muhammad ali have with his third wife?

ali was married 4 times, first to sonji in 1964 and who (i believe) didn't want to convert to islam.

then to belinda in 1967, who ali cheated on with veronica.

then veronica in '75

and currently married to yolanda who he married in '86.