Lucky Ali

only lasted fourteen seconds. He knocked the guy out in the first round. He won his first belt because of this, but since this was his first fight and he was 22 at the time they tried to cheat him out of his belt. He gets his inspiration from Muhammad Ali, Roy Jones, and Floyd Mayweather. He has a total of two belts and one trophy and has only been boxing for three years. He suffers from a torn rotator cuff, so after a couple rounds he can’t hold his hand

The picture taken by Neil Liefer, captured more than just a victory, the image captured the unconditional belief Ali had in himself. Ali is standing in the center of the photograph, the floored Liston looking up at him certainly insinuates Ali is the subject of the shot .Inside of the ring, Ali was a representation of strength. The close proximity of Ali to Liston while being knocked down, can be described only as intimidating. Liston’s arms are above his head and the back of his gloves

Born Cassius Marcellus Clay in Louisville, Kentucky in 1942, Muhammad Ali was a professional boxer in the 1960’s, 70’s and 80’s. Ali was first directed towards boxing by a Louisville police officer who found the 12-year-old fuming over a thief having stolen his bike. Ali told the officer he was going to beat up the thief. The officer told Ali that he should learn how to box first. After giving it some thought, Ali took up boxing. He made his amateur boxing debut in 1954 against Ronnie O'Keefe and

said, 'Don't quit. Suffer now and live the rest of your life as a champion.” –Muhammad Ali. My hero is a hero to not only me, but to people all around the world. Muhammad Ali is a hero for many reasons, not only is he one of the best boxers in the world he never gave up on his goal at becoming the best in the world. No matter what obstacles were in his way he never stopped. Muhammad Ali wasn’t born the best boxer in the world, he worked for it. Muhammad had a work ethic that

Muhammad Ali, born January 17, 1942, given the name ‘Cassius Marcellus Clay, Jr.,’ died June 3, 2016, leaving an amazing life, legacy, and family behind. He was married four times and had seven daughters and two sons. Muhammad Ali was a professional boxer, and he has come to be known as the most famous boxer of his time. He was a controversial figure, known for his outspokenness on racism, religion, and politics. (History.com) Born in Louisville, Kentucky, he started learning to dodge punches at

so mad. But I was prouder than I ever was at the same time. Dad knew it the whole time that I was capable of doing something like that, Terry had the most amazing look on his face, Donavin was crying about 15 away from me, and I felt like Muhammad Ali after beating Joe Frazier. To this day, Donavin never ONCE messed with me since. Sometimes I look back at that past, I think back to the “Thrilla in Manilla” perhaps the greatest fight of all time. I think of 2 of the greatest boxers ever. I see it

Shane Mosley (48-9-1, 40 KOs) seems to be experiencing a kind of nostalgic episode in his life as the former three-division world champion recently declared that he wants to fight arguably the most popular but olden boxers of the moment: Floyd Mayweather Jr. (48-0, 26 KOs), Manny Pacquiao (57-6-2, 38 KOs), Miguel Cotto (40-4, 33 KOs), or Juan Manuel Marquez (56-7-1, 40 KOs), as reported by Boxing News 24. Merely hearing the names of these five great boxers felt like looking in a boxing museum, and

If you truly have the passion for something and you work hard at it, you can most definitely be one of the best at it. Conor McGregor went from your everyday Irish plumber to a multi-millionaire and a superstar athlete inside of 10 years. As an 18 year old, McGregor was undergoing a plumber apprenticeship. Nonetheless, he wasn't just any ordinary plumber. He had a dream; His dream was to be the best MMA fighter in the world. The only problem with this dream was that Conor had only just begun his

Are some people just born with power, or does it have to be developed? Maybe it just seems that way when powerful knockout-punch buys like Sonny Liston, Rocky Marciano, and George Foreman prove their punching power. Perhaps they were born with a natural ability to pack a powerful punch, but they still had to do the work. Special training is attributed to the power of Babe Ruth’s batting power, but maybe his was partially a natural ability as well. Either way, it takes a combination of natural ability

Icons of their generation Mike “Iron Man” Tyson and Cassius “Muhammad Ali” Clay Boxing is a tedious, strategic sport that involves two willed, strong minded individuals struggling To overcome each other in a square, 16-20 feet ring. Two of the most Prolific and memorable fighters of our time are, Mike “Iron Man” Tyson and Cassius “Muhammad Ali” Clay. Although they never had an opportunity to fight each other in the ring, many fans have speculated various opinionated lengths of outcomes and possible