Muhammad Ali
American boxer, philanthropist and activist
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Muhammad Ali was an American professional boxer, activist, and philanthropist. Nicknamed "The Greatest", he is widely regarded as one of the most significant and celebrated figures of the 20th century and as one of the greatest boxers of all time.
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Muhammad Ali: 'Why is everything white?'The boxing legend, who died in 2016, explained how he used to ask his mother about white representation.BBC News - Published | |
Want a full-body home workout to help you exercise while social distancing? Start with boxing.All it takes is 40 minutes for a home workout, and you'll be burning more than 400 calories, dripping sweat and channeling your inner Muhammad Ali.USATODAY.com - Published | |
Fight Talk: Anthony Joshua, Tyson Fury, Amir Khan, Mike Tyson, Muhammad AliPromoter Eddie Hearn will not rule out possibility of Anthony Joshua fighting Tyson Fury next, Mike Tyson v Muhammad Ali fantasy fight, plus more in this week's Fight Talk.BBC News - Published | |
'She fought soccer moms, I fought former world champions' - Shields wants Ali fightClaressa Shields welcomes the prospect of a potential bout with former champion Laila Ali, saying the 42-year-old only "fought soccer moms".BBC News - Published | |
Death of Hosni Mubarak, Egypt’s longest serving ruler in more than 150 years Hosni Mubarak, who died on Tuesday at 91, ruled Egypt for longer than any of the country’s other monarchs and presidents since the demise in 1848 of Muhammad Ali, the Turkish pasha who, during his..WorldNews - Published | |
Tyson Fury compared to Muhammad Ali after stunning win over Deontay Wilder Tyson Fury was put in the same breath as the great Muhammad Ali after his stunning display to stop Deontay Wilder and win the WBC world heavyweight title in Las Vegas. Fury stopped Wilder in the..WorldNews - Published | |
Muhammad Ali's Birmingham tailor Ahmet Yusuf ends 62-year careerBoxing great Muhammad Ali was measured up by Ahmet Yusuf on a visit to the city in 1983.BBC News - Published | |
School's in with Alice Cooper, Muhammad Ali's gym, Goldblum vs. plastic: News from around our 50 statesUniversity offers scholarship in 'Hate U Give' author's honor in Mississippi, organ pipe theft attempt leaves church in shambles in New Jersey, and moreUSATODAY.com - Published | |
Former boxing champ Leon Spinks suffering from cancerLeon Spinks, who won undisputed heavyweight world championship in 1978 by defeating Muhammad Ali, has prostate cancer that has spread to his bladder.USATODAY.com - Published | Prominent sports figures who died this decadeMuhammad Ali. Yogi Berra. John Wooden. Arnold Palmer. Gordie Howe. Barr Starr. The sports world lost many of its legends over the last decade.USATODAY.com - Published |
Intrigue and indignation reign ahead of Saudi dust-up between Anthony Joshua and Andy Ruiz Jr Early morning muezzins and the salacious beats of shipped-in rap superstars have contributed a cacophonous backdrop to Anthony Joshua's rematch with Andy Ruiz Jr in Saudi Arabia tonight. Not since..WorldNews - Published | Hyderabad rape-murder: Main accused dodged officials hrs before crimeThe main accused in the gang-rape and murder of a young veterinary doctor on the outskirts of Hyderabad last Wednesday had been driving a truck for more than two years without a licence and was never..IndiaTimes - Published |
Leroy Johnson, Barrier-Breaking Georgia Politician, Dies at 91In 1962, he became the first black candidate elected to the State Senate since Reconstruction. But his influence extended farther, as Muhammad Ali found out.NYTimes.com - Published | Egypt prepares for day of possible violence amid calls for duelling protests over Sisi's rule Egypt readied itself for a day of potential violence as both anti-government protesters and supporters of President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi were being called to take to the streets. More than 2,000 people..WorldNews - Published |
The Egyptian calling for a revolution against al-SisiMohamed Ali is a former Egyptian military contractor calling for protests against Egypt's president.BBC News - Published | Mohamed Ali: The self-exiled Egyptian sparking protests at homeWho is the man whose online anger brought Egyptians onto the streets?BBC News - Published |
Yemen's war cut a father's route to work, now his toddler starvesBefore Yemen's war broke out four years ago Ali Muhammad used to cross the border into Saudi Arabia to work, joining thousands of other Yemenis from his poor, mountainous region.Reuters - Published | Birmingham artist Mohammed Ali invites pupils into studioBirmingham's Mohammed Ali invited pupils into his working studio to witness art in progress.BBC News - Published |
No TitleMuhammad Ali’s Pennsylvania training camp opens to public, Illinois dispensaries prepare for legal pot, and moreUSATODAY.com - Published | Louisville's renamed Muhammad Ali International Airport debuts logoThe new logo for the Muhammad Ali International Airport features Ali's silhouette, arms up and victorious, against the background of a butterfly.USATODAY.com - Published |
