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Feb 13 2010

The eternal legend Muhammad Ali

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Muhammad AliMuhammad Ali (born January 17, 1942 under the name of Cassius Clay Marcelus that changed when he joined the Nation of Islam). It is an American boxer, now retired. Considered the biggest story in the heavyweight category, was also a prominent figure in the world for their political activism.

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Muhammad was born in Louisville, Kentucky. When I was 12 stole his bicycle, a fact reported a policeman (and boxing trainer) called Joe Martin Ibarra. This was Cassius who suggested that it must begin to fight, and under his tutelage grew rapidly in the youth categories.

Despite being a regular student, Muhammad won 6 times golden gloves Kentucky, and graduated in spite of their low grades. Anticipating the future, the director once said to the other school teachers who would someday make Ali famous institution. Some time later, the boxer would joke about his poor academic record stating, “I said it was the greatest, not the most intelligent.” Continue Reading »

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