Muhammad Ali is considered by many to be one of the greatest boxers of all time. He fought inside the ring‚ becoming the only three-time lineal heavyweight champion‚ and outside of the ring for racial and religious equality. One of the greatest fights in his life‚ however‚ was his battle with Parkinson’s disease. Ali was only 42 years old when he was diagnosed with the disease in 1984. Though the cause of Parkinson’s is not often known or is attributed to genetic factors‚ doctors have attributed
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Muhammad Ali Muhammad Ali is known to be the best heavyweight boxer of all time. His birth name is Cassius Marcellus Clay Jr‚ but he changed his name to Muhammad Ali. He changed his name to Muhammad Ali because he was a member of the Nation of Islam. I chose him because I didn’t know many things about him and I thought it would be interesting to write my essay on a boxer. In this essay I will tell you about who he is and what he has done to impact the world. The day after the championship fight
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Muhammad Ali changed the world today by standing up to the United States military. He was special because he refused to be in the army when it was time for him to be drafted. Back then‚ one only had to serve in the military if they were Christians. If he didn’t convert to Islam‚ he would have been arrested or killed for not accepting to be drafted. He would have most likely died anyways fighting in a war. Muhammad Ali sparked up a lot of drama in the news. Muhammad Ali was born in January 17‚
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The Person I’d like to Be Many people who were worthy of who I’d like to be but Muhammad Ali stood out because he was not only a fearless boxer boxer‚ but a great humanitarian. Muhammad Ali was fearless and very brave‚ he got punched in the face for a living. He routinely visits sick children with disabilities around the world. He has helped out organizations such as the Make-A-Wish Foundation‚ and Special Olympics. Refused to be inducted into US Army because of a growing
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a bee‚ his hands can’t hit what his eyes can’t see.” -Muhammad Ali- fight against George Forman in 1974 Muhammad Ali is the greatest professional boxers and the world‚ The reason I say this because Muhammad Ali won the heavyweight championship 3 times and also earned an Olympic gold Medal in 1999. Muhammad Ali was only 6’3 and from the years 1960 to 1963‚ Muhammad Ali record was 19-0‚ with 15 knockouts. He is definitely
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some it is rounds and rounds of punishment. To do be great you have to want to be great and seek the fight. You have to want and love it because without it there is no way to win. The greatest of boxers were praised and criticized by thousand and thousands of people. Muhammad Ali walked the ring with only five losses in his 21 year long career. Today he is considered the greatest boxer of all time and a teacher of life. According the biography of Ali it all started in Louisville‚ Kentucky.
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greatest boxer‚ an American icon speak on the behalf of the religion. Although even with his help certain states are treating Muslim unfairly and worse are passing laws to ban them from ever touching this country. Cashes Clay or better known as “Muhammad Ali” change not only his name but his belief towards Islam. He enjoyed explaining why he change his belief
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History‚ Per 1 10‚ 28‚ 12 Nazar‚ Bombata History‚ Per 1 10‚ 28‚ 12 Muhammad the Great Once upon a time there was a young man named Muhammad who was 18 years old. He was one of the youth that lived amongst the nomadic tribe in Ghana. They were well known for griot storytelling mainly about his great ancestors and their relationships with the kings of Ghana and Mali. One night when a member of the clan was telling Muhammad about the story of Sundiata‚ the first king of Mali and how he organized
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As a champion Ali now recognized his power in society‚ he used this power to support and speak for the Civil Rights. These actions were something the white society feared and disliked. Ali became a political symbol of the black society‚ maybe the person who influenced blacks the most after Martin Luther King and Malcolm X. During the nextcoming three years‚ Ali defended his title nine times including the match where Ali outpointed Ernie Terrell and became the undisputed Heavyweight Champion
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“Hating people because of their color is wrong. And it doesn’t matter which color does the hating. It’s just plain wrong.” Muhammad Ali is somebody that we think of for his great boxing but he was truly so much more. The period of American civil rights in our country was a very dark and frightening time. What white people did to people who were of a different race is so depressing‚ and actually shocking on how somebody could be that cruel. Luckily in that time there were a few people who stood of
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