He showed in early age and he was not afraid of anyone, whether it was inside the ring or outside the ring. Muhammad Ali was the greatest boxer of all time in my opinion. He inspired me and many other people to make big goals in our lives that challenge us and also to achieve our goals, “If your dreams don’t scare you, they're not big enough”. Ali was born in United States in 17th January 1942. He grew up in South America. Ali was one of the best boxers of all time but unfortunately he had Parkinson’s disease and he died last year 3 June 2016 at the age of 74.
Ali had accomplished a lot in his life like in 1959 he won National Golden Gloves Lightweight championship, 1960 he won Gold Medal, Rome Olympics, Light-Heavyweight championship. Ali
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I personally hate racism and many other people do and Ali fought against racism. Ali got in prison for five years because he got convicted of draft evasion and he banned from boxing for three years. Ali never gave up on the sport that he loved the most so he came back strong in 26 october 1970 and knocked out Jerry Quarry on third round. Ali was selected to be Vietnam war draft in 1960 but he choose not to go so he could continue doing the sport that he love like boxing and he also wanted to spread his opinion and thoughts about Civil Rights. When Ali went to Britain to fight Henry Cooper he went to a playground and talked about what Martin Luther King talked about. Ali tried to spread these ideas whenever he could to young people and older people. Ali showed us to not be scared to spread our ideas that could help other people and bring peace to them. Ali was spreading a message of hope when he said “unless you have a very good reason to kill, war is wrong”. Ali wanted for everyone to change because war is just wasting people’s lives, for example in Vietnam War about 1,450,000 died while they could’ve sort it out by talking and living in peace instead of