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Parents
Cassius and Odessa (Grady) Clay just had a son named Cassius Clay. -
Born
Was born as Cassius Marcellus Clay on Jan.17, 2015 in Louiville, Kentucky in middle class. -
Started Boxing
Bike was stolen and went to a policeofficer in an auditorium basement to see a boxing ring and to be invited. -
Roman Olympics
Won a gold medal at the Roman Olympic games as a Heavy weight boxer. -
First Professional Match
Was up against Tunney Hunsacker. Cassius Clay eaisly won the match. The purse was $2000. -
Converts to Nation of Islam
Converts to islam, inspired by Malcom X. Earns the name of Muhammad Ali. -
World Heavy Weight Champion
Came up with the quote," Float like a butterfly and sting like a bee" and lived up to it by defeating Sonny Liston, becoming world heavy weight champion. -
"Slave Name"
Clay joined the Nation of Islam to earn the name of Muhammad Ali. The news is released making people dislike Muhammad Ali for joining. -
Stripped of Heavy Weight Title
Refused to join war in Vietnam, causing to be stripped of heavy weight title, and sentenced to 5 years in prison. -
Retires
Muhammad Ali retires from boxing because of health and more reasons. -
Disease
Muhammad Ali is diagnosed with Parkinson's disesase.