Muhammad Ali

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Ali in August: When Ali Crushed the Blackpool Rock

Each month we look at Muhammad Ali’s triumphs and tribulations in that particular month. This time we examine August, a month with only one fight for The Greatest – a trip to London to face the ‘Blackpool Rock’ Brian London.

Ali in September: ‘September to Remember’ – The Month of Vengeance

Each month we look at Muhammad Ali’s triumphs and tribulations in that particular month. This time we examine September, a month where Ali settled the score against Ken Norton and Leon Spinks and sent Floyd Patterson into retirement.

Ali in October: The Month of The Greatest’s Most Legendary Fights

We examine October, a month where he fought legendary battles like The Thrilla in Manila, The Rumble in the Jungle ... and the sad Last Hurrah.

Ali in November: When The Ali Shuffle Was Born

We examine November, a month where The Greatest faced legends such as Archie Moore and Floyd Patterson and showed the ‘Ali Shuffle’ for the first time.

Ali in December: When Father Time Caught Up With The Greatest

This time we examine December, the month of the last fight of The Greatest and the beginning of a legendary partnership with Angelo Dundee.

Ali in January: A ‘Super’ Month for The Greatest

Each month we look at Muhammad Ali’s career in that particular month. This time we examine January, a month of a memorable birthday, a multi-talented opponent, and Ali’s revenge in ‘Super Fight II’ – Ali vs Frazier II.

Ali in February: When The Greatest Shook Up The World

February, the month of Ali’s star-making performance, and some of his most memorable quotes - including one from his most hurtful defeat.

Ali in March: The Greatest's Toughest Month

This month we examine March where Ali lost to both Joe Frazier and Ken Norton - defeats he would later avenge in thrilling trilogies.

Ali in April: When Ali took Heavyweight Boxing to Japan

This month we examine April where Ali went to Japan, KO’d a KO artist and had too much ice cream and pie prior to a defense of the title.

The Greatest month: Muhammad Ali in May

‘The Greatest’ was very active in May over his illustrious career with five World Title bouts, including two on the road: in London, England; and Munich, Germany. In total, seven of Ali’s 61 fights took place in the month of May, with The Greatest recording seven wins. This makes May Muhammad Ali’s busiest month in terms […]

Ali in June – Brutal bouts and one out of the ordinary

Four of Muhammad Ali’s 61 fights took place in the month of June, with the GOAT recording four wins, but he also competed in a rather unusual crossover bout.

Ali in July: A Great Month with Irish Roots & Olympic Spirit

Each month we look at Muhammad Ali’s triumphs and tribulations in that particular month. This time we examine July, a successful month for The Greatest comprising a trip to Ireland and three U.S. fights.

Ali in August: When Ali Crushed the Blackpool Rock

Each month we look at Muhammad Ali’s triumphs and tribulations in that particular month. This time we examine August, a month with only one fight for The Greatest – a trip to London to face the ‘Blackpool Rock’ Brian London.

Ali in September: ‘September to Remember’ – The Month of Vengeance

Each month we look at Muhammad Ali’s triumphs and tribulations in that particular month. This time we examine September, a month where Ali settled the score against Ken Norton and Leon Spinks and sent Floyd Patterson into retirement.

Ali in October: The Month of The Greatest’s Most Legendary Fights

We examine October, a month where he fought legendary battles like The Thrilla in Manila, The Rumble in the Jungle ... and the sad Last Hurrah.

Ali in November: When The Ali Shuffle Was Born

We examine November, a month where The Greatest faced legends such as Archie Moore and Floyd Patterson and showed the ‘Ali Shuffle’ for the first time.

Ali in December: When Father Time Caught Up With The Greatest

This time we examine December, the month of the last fight of The Greatest and the beginning of a legendary partnership with Angelo Dundee.

Ali in January: A ‘Super’ Month for The Greatest

Each month we look at Muhammad Ali’s career in that particular month. This time we examine January, a month of a memorable birthday, a multi-talented opponent, and Ali’s revenge in ‘Super Fight II’ – Ali vs Frazier II.

Ali in February: When The Greatest Shook Up The World

February, the month of Ali’s star-making performance, and some of his most memorable quotes - including one from his most hurtful defeat.

Ali in March: The Greatest's Toughest Month

This month we examine March where Ali lost to both Joe Frazier and Ken Norton - defeats he would later avenge in thrilling trilogies.

Ali in April: When Ali took Heavyweight Boxing to Japan

This month we examine April where Ali went to Japan, KO’d a KO artist and had too much ice cream and pie prior to a defense of the title.

The Greatest month: Muhammad Ali in May

‘The Greatest’ was very active in May over his illustrious career with five World Title bouts, including two on the road: in London, England; and Munich, Germany. In total, seven of Ali’s 61 fights took place in the month of May, with The Greatest recording seven wins. This makes May Muhammad Ali’s busiest month in terms […]

Ali in June – Brutal bouts and one out of the ordinary

Four of Muhammad Ali’s 61 fights took place in the month of June, with the GOAT recording four wins, but he also competed in a rather unusual crossover bout.

Ali in July: A Great Month with Irish Roots & Olympic Spirit

Each month we look at Muhammad Ali’s triumphs and tribulations in that particular month. This time we examine July, a successful month for The Greatest comprising a trip to Ireland and three U.S. fights.

“September, a month where Ali settled the score against Ken Norton and Leon Spinks and sent Floyd Patterson into retirement”

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