Muhammad Ali was originally named Cassius Marcellus Clay Jr., Born on January 17, 1942 in Kentucky, USA. He is one of the greatest professional boxers in American history and a globally recognized champion. Ali's boxing career is full of glory and legend. He not only achieved countless achievements, but also enjoys a reputation for his offensive style and outstanding eloquence.
Since he was a child, Ali has developed a strong interest in boxing and began to make a mark in amateur boxing competitions. In 1960, he represented the United States at the Rome Olympics and became famous as a lightweight champion. This also became an opportunity for him to advance into professional boxing.
After turning professional, Ali quickly emerged in the boxing world with his invincible attack power and excellent skills. Ali, known for his intelligence and wit, won his first professional title when he challenged Sonny Liston in 1964. From then on, he became a world-recognized top boxer, which continued until 1979 when he announced his retirement.
However, Ali's life is not just about boxing. He is a man of thought and liberal spirit. He actively participated in the American civil rights movement and publicly expressed his opposition to racial discrimination and war. His words and deeds inspired countless people and became one of the symbols of social change.
Despite various difficulties and challenges, Ali's life is still full of glory and achievements. He has won three world heavyweight championships in his boxing career and maintained a long unbeaten record. In addition, he was the first boxer to win three consecutive championships, undoubtedly setting an example for successors.
In his professional and personal life, Ali has experienced many ups and downs and setbacks, but he has always worked tirelessly and upheld his beliefs. Ali's life has also left many lessons and inspirations to people: no matter how much difficulties or adversity you encounter, as long as you persist and defeat your heart, you can create your own legend.