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Add to Lightbox DownloadJune 3, 2016 - File - MUHAMMAD ALI, the three time heavyweight boxing champion, has died at the age of 74. He had been fighting a respiratory illness. 'The Greatest' was the dominant heavyweight boxer of the 1960s and 1970s, Ali won an Olympic gold medal in Rome in 1960, captured the professional world heavyweight championship on three separate occasions, and successfully defended his title 19 times. PICTURED: Aug. 08, 1966 - Heavyweight championships of the world - Earls Court champion - CASSIUS CLAY v BRIAN LONDON: At Earls Court London, this evening Cassius Clay, or (Muhammed Ali) the World Heavyweight Champion, beat Brian London, the British Challenger by knocking him out in the Third round. Photo shows MUHAMMAD ALI smashing a right hand on the jaw of Brian London during the first round the World Title Fight at Earls Court, London. Ali won by a knock-out in the Third round. (Credit Image: © Keystone Press Agency/Keystone USA via ZUMAPRESS.com)
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- Muhammad Ali 1942 - 2016

