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Muhammad Ali

            Muhammad Ali: The Greatest of All Time.
             The name Muhammad Ali is known throughout the world. People speak about him like he's some super-hero. His speed was tremendous, and his skill in the ring, and his mouth. Ali has become our modern day superman. The man formerly known as Cassius Clay has transformed himself from a boy in desperate search for his stolen bicycle into the heavyweight champion of the world and then into the man who proudly lit the Olympic torch at the 1996 summer Olympics. Whenever there is any debate over who will go into history known as "the greatest" Ali's name is present. His fame still hasn't diminished, despite the years spent in retirement. Ali has just recently become the subject of a successful major motion picture featuring Will Smith. Muhammad Ali is considered the greatest boxer in history because of his charismatic personality, skill in the ring, and his enduring fame.
             Muhammad Ali is considered the greatest boxer in history because of his charismatic personality. Ali will forever be remembered for his affectionate and entertaining ways. In John Schulian's book Writers" Fighters he explains that Ali's personality that will never be forgotten. The great Ali is not a term that needs to be checked. When Ali let everyone know he was the best-known man on earth, he wasn't dealing in exaggeration. Ali did much more than give his fans excitement in the ring; he took the heavyweight championship to poor nations and created a fan base throughout the globe. "Laughter was a constant when you were in Ali's presence" although the end of his career was disheartening. "All I can tell you is that he never gave anyone the same ride two days in a row"(Schulian 7).
             Ali will forever be remembered as the cocky show-off, running his mouth before the fight. He has created timeless ditties like "float like a butter-fly, sting like a bee." Ali entered a heavyweight weigh-in with poems explaining how badly he was going to thrash his opponents.


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1. Muhammad Ali

Muhammad Ali "I aint no quarrel with the Vietcong . no Vietcong ever called me a nigger". With these bold words, Muhammad Ali announced his refusal to be inducted into the U.S. ... Muhammad Ali was born on January 17, 1942 in Louisville, Kentucky. ... As Ali saw the purity of this magnificent religion, Ali deg deeper into Islam's beliefs and fully converted himself and changed his name to Muhammad Ali. ... Present day Muhammad Ali is suffering from Parkinson's disease, which he developed over his extensive boxing career. ...

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  • Approx Pages: 3
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  • Grade Level: High School

2. Muhammad Ali - The Whole Story

One of the greatest stories that was ever told and went down in history is the story of Muhammad Ali. ... Muhammad Ali, made it big. ... Muhammad Ali was diagnosed with Parkinson's disease. ... Even through all that, Muhammad Ali still manages to travel during the year and do missionary work around the world, also known as the Muhammad Ali Foundation. ... Muhammad Ali: The Whole story was a well written story....

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3. Muhammad Ali

Muhammad Ali, originally Cassius Marcellus Clay, in his lifetime became one of the best and most controversial sports figures of all time. ... Perhaps the most surprising thing he did was changing is name to Muhammad Ali after becoming a Muslim. ... Ali, however, proved to be a "fighting champion," accepting the challenges of every heavyweight he had a chance to fight. ... Ali regained the championship in a 1974 bout with George Foreman. ... Other than Joe Frazier and Spinks, the only boxers to defeat Ali, who had a 55-5 record, were Ken Norton, who later lost to Ali; Larry Hol...

  • Word Count: 342
  • Approx Pages: 1
  • Grade Level: High School

4. Ali

Muhammad Ali "Introducing the returning once heavy weight champion of the world, weighing in at 210 lbs. and standing at six feet and two inches tall: Muhammad Ali." ... Cassius became part of the Muslim faith and changed his name to Muhammad Ali. ... The American people for two reasons oppressed Muhammad Ali. ... Muhammad Ali went through both scenarios and still succeeded. ... Muhammad Ali!" ...

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  • Approx Pages: 6
  • Grade Level: High School

5. Muhammad Ali - The Greatest

Was it shear accident that Muhammad Ali found himself in a boxing ring - or was it fate? ... Muhammad Ali born Cassius Marcellus Clay, bike was stolen in 1954. ... On June 20, 1967, heavyweight champion Muhammad Ali was sentenced to five years in prison for refusing to serve in the military. ... Boxing great Muhammad Ali wants to recognize the greatness of people waging their own fights for social justice. ... Muhammad Ali is an American former professional boxer, generally considered among the greatest heavyweights in the sport's history. ...

  • Word Count: 1997
  • Approx Pages: 8
  • Has Bibliography
  • Grade Level: High School

6. Muhammad Ali.

MUHAMMAD ALI. ... No the answer is not me but close its Muhammad Ali. ... After joining the Nation of Islam in the same year, their leader gave him the Muslim name "Muhammad Ali". Muhammad meant "One of worthy praise" and Ali was the name of a cousin of the prophets. ... Muhammad Ali is not only admired by me but millions of others around the world. ...

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7. Politics and Muhammad Ali Jinnah

Pakistan came into being on 14 august 1947 on the basis of Islamic Ideology under the leadership of Quad-e-As am Muhammad Ali Jinnah. So, the first influential factor on Pakistan`s earlier policies was Jinnah (The founding father). The Jinnah got a very short time span of only 1 year to serve the s...

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8. When We Were Kings

However from this juxta positioning it is seen as if Muhammad Ali and the music will not only unify them but also save them from common oppressors. ... The viewers also feel happy for the black African-Americans especially Muhammad Ali because they have found their identity and their culture. ... An example of Gast utilising these techniques in order to convey this issue would be the scene where Muhammad Ali is in the plane. The scene where Muhammad Ali is in the plane is very important; it shows Ali seemingly alone in a plane flying over Africa to get to Zaire. ... This shows that at a time M...

  • Word Count: 2667
  • Approx Pages: 11
  • Grade Level: Undergraduate

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