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Muhammad Ali By: Santos & Andre. Bio information Muhammad Ali was born on January 17 th 1942, His original name was Marcellus Cassius Clay Jr. He found.

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1 Muhammad Ali By: Santos & Andre

2 Bio information Muhammad Ali was born on January 17 th 1942, His original name was Marcellus Cassius Clay Jr. He found his boxing talent when he was 12 years old. He was so good that he went to the 1960 Olympics in Rome and won a gold medal. Then he was refused service in a whites only restaurant that caused him to throw his medal into the Ohio river. Then he came back to boxing and won the championship against Sonny Liston. Then Elijah Muhammad changed his name to Muhammad Ali soon after his conversion to Islam. Muhammad Ali was born on January 17 th 1942, His original name was Marcellus Cassius Clay Jr. He found his boxing talent when he was 12 years old. He was so good that he went to the 1960 Olympics in Rome and won a gold medal. Then he was refused service in a whites only restaurant that caused him to throw his medal into the Ohio river. Then he came back to boxing and won the championship against Sonny Liston. Then Elijah Muhammad changed his name to Muhammad Ali soon after his conversion to Islam.

3 Opponents Muhammad's opponents' were the government and the U.S armed forces because he stood up to them when he refused to join the army and serve in Vietnam. The government was angry because Muhammad Ali was very famous and they were afraid that others would follow in his footsteps Muhammad's opponents' were the government and the U.S armed forces because he stood up to them when he refused to join the army and serve in Vietnam. The government was angry because Muhammad Ali was very famous and they were afraid that others would follow in his footsteps

4 Legacy Muhammad Ali was known for be the best boxer on the planet. Also he was known for vetoing his deployment to Vietnam in 1966.Thats why he will always be remembered on the day that he passes away. Muhammad Ali was known for be the best boxer on the planet. Also he was known for vetoing his deployment to Vietnam in 1966.Thats why he will always be remembered on the day that he passes away.

5 Connection to the present Well because Muhammad was so great at boxing it connected to his family. Currently Muhammad's daughter Leila Ali has a boxing carrier and soon will be considered the best female fighter on the planet. Also his Fame let him light the Olympic torch in 1996 in Atlanta, Georgia. Well because Muhammad was so great at boxing it connected to his family. Currently Muhammad's daughter Leila Ali has a boxing carrier and soon will be considered the best female fighter on the planet. Also his Fame let him light the Olympic torch in 1996 in Atlanta, Georgia.

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