Overview (5)
Born | in Louisville, Kentucky, USA |
Died | in Scottsdale, Arizona, USA (septic shock) |
Birth Name | Cassius Marcellus Clay |
Nicknames |
The Louisville Lip The Greatest The People's Champion |
Height | 6' 3" (1.91 m) |
Mini Bio (1)
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, Jürgen Blin, Joe Bugner, Richard Dunn, Jean-Pierre Coopman and Alfredo Evangelista. He defeated British and Commonwealth king Brian London. All of Ali's defeats were by heavyweight champions: Frazier, Norton, Spinks, Larry Holmes and Trevor Berbick. Ali also beat undefeated fighters Sonny Banks (12-0), Billy Daniels (16-0), 'Rudi Lubbers' (21-0) and George Foreman (40-0).
- IMDb Mini Biography By: angelsunchained (qv's & corrections by A. Nonymous)
Family (4)
Spouse |
Lonnie Ali (19 November 1986 -
3 June 2016) (his death)
(1 child)
Verónica Porche Ali (19 June 1977 - July 1986) (divorced) (2 children) Belinda Boyd (17 August 1967 - 29 December 1976) (divorced) (4 children) Sonji Roi (14 August 1964 - 10 January 1966) (divorced) |
Children |
May May Jamillah Ali Rasheda Ali Laila Ali Hana Ali Khaliah Ali Miya Ali Asaad Ali Muhammad Ali Jnr Miya Ali |
Parents |
Odessa Clay Cassius Clay Sr. |
Relatives |
Rahman Ali (sibling)
Jacob Ali-Wertheimer (grandchild) Sydney Jurldine Conway (grandchild) Curtis Muhammad Conway (grandchild) Biggio Ali Walsh (grandchild) Nico Ali Walsh (grandchild) |