Monday, August 27, 2018

Muhammad Ali(boxing)

Muhammad Ali(boxing)

Muhammad Ali, an American former professional boxer as well as philanthropist, is widely known as a cultural icon, and the most influential sports personality of the 20th century. In 1999, Sports Illustrated honored him with the title the “Sportsman of the Century”. For three times, he won the World Heavyweight Boxing championship and won the North American Boxing Federation championship and an Olympic gold medal. Ring Magazine crowned him with the “Fighter of the Year” who defeated almost every top heavyweight in his era. He won two national Golden Gloves titles, six Kentucky Golden Gloves titles, an Amateur Athletic Union National Title, and the Light Heavyweight gold medal in the 1960 Summer Olympics in Rome.

“I’m not the greatest; I’m the double greatest. Not only do I knock ’em out, I pick the round. “- Muhammad Ali

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