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Luisville Kentucky -
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Muhammad Ali
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Becoming a boxer
After his bike gets stolen he goes to the police and the cop that helped him later introduced him to boxing as a way to chanel his anger. -
First Fight
His first fight was on the T.V. show "Tomorrows Champians" -
Gold medal
Cassius Clay wins his first gold medel in the Oympics. -
Pro fighter
he returns to luisvill for his first pro fight of his career. -
name changer
Cassius Clay changed his name to Muhammad Ali -
draft dogging
Ali is striped of his titles and is banned from the ring for dogging the draft. -
The lost
This is one of his 5 losses. he lost to Joe Frazier. -
3rd times the charm
Ali defeats Leon Spinks to win the heavyweight title for a record third time. -
Retirement
Muhammad Ali Announces his retirement -
parkinsons syndrome
He is diagnosed as suffering from parkinson's syndrome. A disease that includes shaking, head trauma, and difficulty walking and talking. Disease is Common among boxers. -
Hostages
Muhammad Ali travels to Baghdad, Iraq on a peace mission and met personally with Saddam Hussein and convinced him to free 15 American hostages. -
the olympics
Muhammad Ali lights the flame for the openining ceremony of the Olympic Games in Atlanta.