Muhammad Ali, a Biography

ebook More Than a Boxer, a Global Icon

By Ellis Aldermont

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  • From Cassius Clay to Muhammad Ali "The Birth of a Legend": Discover the transformation of a young, confident fighter from Louisville into a world heavyweight champion and outspoken activist. This chapter explores the foundations of Ali's identity—his roots, his conversion to Islam, and his early victories that stunned the boxing world.
  • Courage in and out of the Ring: Ali's strength wasn't limited to his fists. This biography explores his refusal to serve in the Vietnam War, his stripped titles, and how he became a global symbol of resistance, integrity, and social justice, sacrificing his career for his principles.
  • The Greatest Battles: Glory and Grit: Relive the iconic matches that defined an era—The Rumble in the Jungle, The Thrilla in Manila, and beyond. These weren't just sporting events, but epic tests of endurance, strategy, and heart, etched forever in sports history.
  • A Voice That Echoes Beyond Boxing: Follow Ali's post-boxing journey—from humanitarian work to his fight with Parkinson's disease—and how his charisma, humility, and unwavering convictions turned him into one of the most beloved and influential figures of the 20th century.
  • Muhammad Ali, a Biography