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Scorecards in rounds: Zach Clayton 4-2-1 Ali, Nourridine Adalla 3-0-4 Ali, and James Taylor 4-1-2 Ali. 1974 Ring Magazine Fight of the Year
Muhammad Ali's fights were some of the world's most-watched television broadcasts, setting television viewership records. Some of his most-watched fights drew an estimated 1–2 billion viewers worldwide between 1974 and 1980, and were the world's most-watched live television broadcasts at the time.
At 18, he won a gold medal in the light heavyweight division at the 1960 Summer Olympics and turned professional later that year. He converted to Islam after 1961. He won the world heavyweight championship, defeating Sonny Liston in a major upset on February 25, 1964, at age 22.
Jun 24, 2024 · Muhammad Ali achieved renown as a boxer through his speed, superb footwork, ability to take a punch, and tremendous courage. His final record of 56 wins and 5 losses with 37 knockouts has been matched by others, but the quality of his opponents and his overwhelming success during his prime placed him among boxing’s immortals.
Feb 23, 2024 · There have been various amateur records accredited to Cassius Clay/Muhammad Ali: 100-5, 118-5, 127-5, 134-7, 137-7, 137-3, and 99-8 are among the claims. The partial record below shows 8 defeats along with 37 of his wins.
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.
Sep 16, 2018 · During his career, he compiled a record of 56 wins, including 37 knockouts (KOs), and five losses. But, aside from his most famous bouts—like the 1975 "Thrilla in Manila" when he knocked out Joe Frazier—many of his boxing accomplishments are lesser known.
Muhammad Ali's ring record. Between the ropes Won Lost Draw Bouts KO W WF D KO'd L LF 56 5 0 61 37 19 0 0 1 4 0 Fight by fight Year Date Opponent Location Res./Rd. Title 1960: Oct. 29
All of the bouts on this card were televised live by the Louisville television station WAVE-TV. According to "The Courier-Journal" (Louisville, KY), Cassius Clay's amateur record was 19-3 going into this bout.
Jun 5, 2016 · Boxing legend Muhammad Ali, who died at the age of 74, became a sporting icon during his career. An Olympic gold medallist, he was also three-time world heavyweight champion and took part in...
