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Commemorative Stamp on boxing legend Muhammad Ali

2021-06-03 Thu

Muhammad Ali also known as Cassius Clay was an American professional boxer, activist, entertainer, poet, and Philanthropist. He was one of the most recognized sports figures during the 20th century. He was also ranked as the best heavyweight boxer and greatest athlete of the century.

Muhammad Ali trained himself for boxing at the age of 12 and the age of 22, he won World Heavy Weight Championship. He remains the only three-time lineal world heavyweight champion; he won the title in 1964, 1974, and 1978. Muhammad Ali reigned as the undisputed heavyweight boxing champion. Muhammad Ali was the first fighter to win the world heavyweight championship on three separate occasions; he successfully defended this title 19 times.

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