Muhammad Ali Muhammad Ali was not only a three-time world heavyweight boxing champion but also a cultural icon, activist, and humanitarian. Known as "The Greatest," he won Olympic gold in 1960 and turned professional with dazzling speed and charisma. Ali defeated Sonny Liston in 1964 to claim his first title, famously declaring, "I am the greatest!" He stood against the Vietnam War draft, was stripped of his title, and banned for three years, but returned to win it again in 1974 by defeating George Foreman in the "Rumble in the Jungle." His fights with Joe Frazier and Leon Spinks became legendary. Ali’s courage, wit, and principles transcended boxing, making him a global symbol of resistance, dignity, and excellence.
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