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Muhammad Ali
Age: 67 Height: 6' 3"
Birth Place: Louisville, Kentucky, USA Born: Jan. 17th, 1942
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Muhammad Ali's Main TV Roles
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BIOGRAPHY: Muhammad Ali beat more champions and top contenders than any heavyweight champion in history. He defeated heavyweight kings Sonny Liston (twice), Floyd Patterson (twice), Ernie Terrell, Jimmy Ellis, Ken Norton (twice), Joe Frazier (twice), George Foreman, and Leon Spinks. He defeated light-heavyweight champs Archie Moore and Bob Foster. Ali defeated European Heavyweight Champions Henry Cooper, Karl Mildenberger, Jurgin Blin, Joe Bugner, Richard Dunn, Jean-Pierre Coopman and Alfredo Evangelista. He defeated British & Commonwealth king Brian London. All of Ali's defeats were to heavyweight champions: Joe Frazier, Ken Norton, Leon Spinks, Larry Holmes and Trevor Berbick. Also beat undefeated fighters Sonny Banks (12-0), Billy Daniels (16-0), Rudi Lubbers (21-0) and George Foreman (40-0).
TRIVIA:
- Suffers from Parkinson's Syndrome, caused by the numerous blows to the head during his boxing career.
- Has portrayed himself in four different motion pictures.
- Brother of 'Rahaman Ali' (qv)
- Wanted the role of "Bilal" in _The Message (1976)_ (qv) but director declined.
- Inducted into the U.S. Olympic Hall of Fame, 1983 (charter member).
- The only fighter to score a KO of George Foreman and Oscar Bonnavena.
- Trained by Joe Martin (1953-1959) as an amateur, 'Archie Moore (I)' (qv) (1960-1961) and 'Angelo Dundee' (qv) (1961-1980).
- Is referenced in the song 'Powder Blue', by U.S. band 'Ween'.
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