Muhammad Ali Hero
I consider a hero someone that has done great things. There are different opinions in what a hero is but to me , being a hero is one who accomplishes hard goals, standing up for their own rights, doing things that are extraordinary. Muhammad Ali-Cassius Clay is someone that fills my standards of a hero. Muhammad Ali has accomplished hard goals by getting medals in the Olympics. Muhammad Ali had to stand up for his rights when he started to box. He has accomplished things in his life that would be very hard for me to accomplish. Muhammad Ali has done things that I think are very magnificent. The thing Muhammad Ali has done makes him a hero to me. At first, Muhammad Ali had no intension of boxing. After his bike was stolen, in the month of
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On feburary 25, 1964 in Miami Florida, Clay began the fight with a a plan. He avoided liston's punches with quick movements and used his height to lay down the first hit. As the fight went back and forth and fluctuating between each fighter, Clay came out on the top, disproving what many people thought was going to be a loss in his streak of wins. My next theory has to do a lot with fictional super heroes that we see on television. His name change. His name change relates a lot with fictional characters because every super hero that we see on television has a secret undercover name. For example, Batman has a a name that he uses when he's walking the strets of the city (Bruce Wayne) but when he's out with doin ghis thing, he uses the name Batman. Similar to Cassius Marcellus Clay, he chagnes him name to Muhammad Ali. In 1964, he was assigned and tested on goin gto war in vietnam to but failed the test which allowed him to stay back. However in 1966, the tests were revised and he passed. He refused to go sayign that "War is against the teachings of the Holy Qur'an. I'm not trying to dodge the draft. We are not supposed to take part in no wars unless declared by Allah or The Messenger. We don't take part in Christian wars or wars of any unbelievers." Also saying that "I ain't got no quarrel with those Vietcong" and "no Vietcong ever called me
On feburary 25, 1964 in Miami Florida, Clay began the fight with a a plan. He avoided liston's punches with quick movements and used his height to lay down the first hit. As the fight went back and forth and fluctuating between each fighter, Clay came out on the top, disproving what many people thought was going to be a loss in his streak of wins. My next theory has to do a lot with fictional super heroes that we see on television. His name change. His name change relates a lot with fictional characters because every super hero that we see on television has a secret undercover name. For example, Batman has a a name that he uses when he's walking the strets of the city (Bruce Wayne) but when he's out with doin ghis thing, he uses the name Batman. Similar to Cassius Marcellus Clay, he chagnes him name to Muhammad Ali. In 1964, he was assigned and tested on goin gto war in vietnam to but failed the test which allowed him to stay back. However in 1966, the tests were revised and he passed. He refused to go sayign that "War is against the teachings of the Holy Qur'an. I'm not trying to dodge the draft. We are not supposed to take part in no wars unless declared by Allah or The Messenger. We don't take part in Christian wars or wars of any unbelievers." Also saying that "I ain't got no quarrel with those Vietcong" and "no Vietcong ever called me