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1. www.history.com › this-day-in-history › ali-defeatsMuhammad Ali wins world heavyweight championship - HISTORY

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   Nov 24, 2009 · On September 15, 1978, boxer Muhammad Ali defeats Leon Spinks at the Louisiana Superdome in New Orleans to win the world heavyweight boxing title for the third time in his career, the first ...

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3. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Boxing_career_of_Muhammad_AliBoxing career of Muhammad Ali - Wikipedia

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   Muhammad Ali was a boxer who mastered the rope-a-dope fighting technique. He is widely regarded by many boxing commentators and historians as the greatest heavyweight boxer of all time. Boxing magazine The Ring named him number one in a 1998 ranking of greatest heavyweights from all eras. [3]

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5. www.britannica.com › biography › Muhammad-Ali-boxerMuhammad Ali | Biography, Bouts, Record, & Facts | Britannica

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   Jul 28, 2024 · Recent News. Muhammad Ali (born January 17, 1942, Louisville, Kentucky, U.S.—died June 3, 2016, Scottsdale, Arizona) was an American professional boxer and social activist. 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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6. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Muhammad_AliMuhammad Ali - Wikipedia

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   This made Ali the first heavyweight champion to win the belt three times. [116] [117] Following this win, on July 27, 1979, Ali announced his retirement from boxing. His retirement was short-lived, however; Ali announced his comeback to face Larry Holmes for the WBC belt in an attempt to win the heavyweight championship an unprecedented fourth ...

7. www.martialbot.com › boxing › mMuhammad Ali: Record & Stats - MartialBot

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   In a professional boxing career spanning 21 years and one month, Muhammad Ali fought 61 times with 56 wins and 5 losses. Ali retired from professional boxing with a record of 56-5, which included eight heavyweight world-title wins and 19 successful title defense fights. He had a 60.7% knockouts-to-fights ratio with 37 of his total 61 fights ...

8. www.history.com › topics › black-historyMuhammad Ali ‑ Record, Death & Quotes | HISTORY

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   Dec 16, 2009 · Muhammad Ali: Heavyweight Champion of the World After winning his first 19 fights, including 15 knockouts, Clay received his first title shot on February 25, 1964, against reigning heavyweight ...

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   How many times did Muhammad Ali win the World Heavyweight Championship?

   • Muhammad Ali (born January 17, 1942, Louisville, Kentucky, U.S.—died June 3, 2016, Scottsdale, Arizona) was an American professional boxer and social activist. 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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   How many fights did Muhammad Ali win?

   • Muhammad Ali fought for heavyweight world titles in five fights and won three of these fights, two of these victories coming via way of stoppage. In total, he won eight heavyweight belts. Muhammad Ali had 20 heavyweight world-title defense fights. He won 19 of them and lost only once.

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   How many times did Muhammad Ali win a title?

   • Muhammad Ali (1942-2016) was an American former heavyweight champion boxer and one of the greatest sporting figures of the 20th century. An Olympic gold medalist and the first fighter to capture the heavyweight title three times, Ali won 56 times in his 21-year professional career.

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   Is Muhammad Ali the greatest heavyweight boxer of all time?

   • Muhammad Ali was a boxer who mastered the rope-a-dope fighting technique. He is widely regarded by many boxing commentators and historians as the greatest heavyweight boxer of all time. Boxing magazine The Ring named him number one in a 1998 ranking of greatest heavyweights from all eras.

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10. www.usatoday.com › story › sportsFight by fight: Muhammad Ali's legendary career - USA TODAY

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    Jun 4, 2016 · Ali did train and controlled the WBA title fight, winning a decision to become the first man to win the heavyweight title three times. The crowd was 65,000, and the event was shown live on ABC. 60.