Muhammad Ali

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Muhammad Ali

Muhammad Ali is a retired American Boxer. He was consider one of America famous heavy weight boxer and famous because of his boxing and political activism. Sports Illustrated name Muhammad Ail Sportsman of the year for 1999. Muhammad Ail had a different way of boxing, he had is hands down and relied on his reflexes but regular boxer would have there hand up to block themselves. Ali punched to the head much more than most boxers a high-risk strategy since, over the duration of a long fight, punches to the body can be much more effective in tiring an opponent out. Ali was born in Kentucky named after his dad Cassius M. Clay latter changed it to Muhammad Ali. His love and career stared at the age of 12 when a kid stole his bike and the police chief, Joe Martin, offered Muhammad Ail how to fight. When Muhammad was a kid, he was the best boxer in his division, but he was no so good at school. In a meeting with the staff members, the principle said that someday this "school claim to fame". Later Muhammad Ali joked about saying that "I said I was the greatest not the smartest. On October 29, 1960, Muhammad Ali fought his first fight and won after six long rounds. Muhammad Ali

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  • Date Submitted: 05/24/2008 04:29 PM
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