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Boxing legend Muhammad Ali has passed away at the age of 74 after a long battle with Parkinson’s disease:
Muhammad Ali: A life in photos https://t.co/plqHBkWT0G pic.twitter.com/5KQn2MaLdJ
— POLITICO (@politico) June 4, 2016
Relive the moment Muhammad Ali lit the Olympic torch in 1996 https://t.co/ejdqyHghCN pic.twitter.com/PbGGgM6VFa
— Hollywood Reporter (@THR) June 4, 2016
Muhammad Ali, and the fight that crowned a king: https://t.co/NW0H7JNtNs pic.twitter.com/NH4kbJz5rR
— The Week (@TheWeek) June 4, 2016
One of Ali’s most famous foes in the ring was Boxing Hall of Famer George Foreman, who weighed in this way:
It's been said it was Rope a dope, Ali beat me with no his beauty that beat me. Most beauty I've know loved him pic.twitter.com/G64WX3eyZC
— George Foreman (@GeorgeForeman) June 4, 2016
Until Ali no one said "I'm beautiful" he was royalty, yet common man was his pal. That is beauty. Greatest kind pic.twitter.com/uX7htKHrGc
— George Foreman (@GeorgeForeman) June 4, 2016
I'll keep on till I get it right! World lost a gift this time. (Ali) https://t.co/COhUCfFE3f
— George Foreman (@GeorgeForeman) June 4, 2016
Ali, Frazier & Foreman we were 1 guy a part of me slipped away "the greatest piece" Muhammad Ali.
— George Foreman (@GeorgeForeman) June 4, 2016
On October 29, 1974, Ali knocked Foreman out in eight rounds in what many consider to be among his most legendary fights.
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