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Explore the legacy of Muhammad Ali, a champion and bold activist and global icon who redefined sports, culture and the fight for justice.
Tuesday marks nine years since the passing of Muhammad Ali, and the city of Louisville is honoring his memory through a series of events.
CNN Editorial Research (CNN) — Here is a look at the life of boxing legend Muhammad Ali, three-time world heavyweight champion and Olympic gold ...
Muhammad Ali redefined heavyweight boxing—he broke every rule about how big men should fight. Across 21 years as a professional, Ali won 56 fights (37 by knockout) and lost only 5. Ali turned ...
(CNN) — Here is a look at the life of boxing legend Muhammad Ali, three-time world heavyweight champion and Olympic gold medalist. Marriages: Yolanda (Lonnie) Williams (November 19, 1986-June 3 ...
On Tuesday, the Ali Center will commemorate the anniversary of Ali's passing by providing free red roses to those wishing to pay their respects at his gravesite in Cave Hill Cemetery.
When Muhammad Ali knocked down Sonny Liston on May 25, 1965, a 22-year-old photographer named Neil Leifer was ringside. Decades later, the image he captured still has our attention.
A city in Maine unveiled a statue of Muhammad Ali over the weekend. It captures Ali the night of his "phantom punch" in 1965, when he knocked out Sonny Liston. Sign up for our Newsletters That ...
On May 25, 1965, Muhammad Ali took on Sonny Liston in a rematch of their 1964 fight. The bout lasted barely more than a minute, with Ali’s “phantom punch” knocking Liston to the canvas. To ...
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- Muhammad Ali revolutionized boxing with speed, agility, and intelligence. His 'Ali Shuffle' and unique defense bewildered opponents.
Muhammad Ali’s story begins not with glory but with a stolen bicycle in Louisville. At twelve, furious after the theft, he stormed into a police station vowing revenge. Officer Joe Martin, who ...