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Ali leaves lasting legacy By Nick Giongco, The Manila Bulletin, Sun, 05 Jun 2016 Apart from the cavernous building located a few meters away where he described his experience there as ?the closest thing to dying that I know of?, Muhammad Ali?s name will forever be associated with a shopping center in Quezon City that bears his name.
The Ali Mall, which opened in 1976, a year Read Full Story >>>Muhammad Ali's Success Would Have Been Impossible Without Joe Frazier By Mike Ozanian, Forbes.com, Sun, 05 Jun 2016 In remembering how great a boxer and important a person Muhammad Ali was to many people, I think it is important to also remember that were it not for Joe Frazier, Ali would not have become nearly as successful?especially financially.
Ali, who passed away last night at 74, and Frazier, who died i Read Full Story >>> 22 of Muhammad Ali's greatest quotes of all time By Mallory Schlossberg, Business Insider, Sun, 05 Jun 2016 Muhammad Ali, one of the world's greatest boxers, died on Friday, June 3, at the age of 74.
Born Cassius Marcellus Clay on January 17, 1942, in Louisville, Kentucky, Ali started boxing at age 12 ? and ultimately became known for much more than just his successful boxing career.
Ali converted Read Full Story >>> Muhammad Ali?s Death Met With Outpouring Of Remembrances The Huffington Post, Sun, 05 Jun 2016 The death of Muhammad Ali on Friday was met with an outpouring of grief and appreciation from family, friends, fans and foes.
The boxing legend was admitted to a hospital in Phoenix earlier this week for treatment of a respiratory condition. His death was announced Friday night. He was 74.
Ali Read Full Story >>> The Best Stories Ever Written About Muhammad Ali Slate, Sun, 05 Jun 2016 Muhammad Ali died on Friday at age 74. Here are the greatest stories ever written about the greatest of all time. (Many thanks to Alex Belth, who published several of these pieces on Deadspin?s archive of classic sports journalism, the Stacks.)
?The Champ and the Chump,? Murray Kempton, the New R Read Full Story >>> Q&A with Ferdie Pacheco, Muhammad Ali's longtime doctor and corner man By Jon Saraceno, USA Today, Sun, 05 Jun 2016 Ferdie Pacheco served as Muhammad Ali?s personal physician and corner man for more than 15 years. Known as ?The Fight Doctor,? Pacheco is an accomplished painter, author and former boxing TV commentator. The retired physician sat down in his Miami home with Jon Saraceno in 2010 for a conversation ab Read Full Story >>> Why Muhammad Ali Matters to Everyone By Sean Gregory, TIME.com, Sat, 04 Jun 2016 The Greatest is gone. We might never see one like him again.
Muhammad Ali, the lyrical heavyweight showman who thrilled the globe with his sublime boxing style, unpredictable wit, and gentle generosity ? especially later in life ? died on Friday. He was 74. Ali, the former Cassius Clay, was not j Read Full Story >>> The Death of the Champ: Muhammad Ali, 1942 ? 2016 By Mark McClusky, WIRED, Sat, 04 Jun 2016 Good bye, Champ.
But how to say that, really? After so much press coverage, after books and movies and a comic book where he fought?and beat!?Superman? It brings to mind the line that I?ve heard used to describe the modern airliner and the space shuttle. They?re simply too complicated for any si Read Full Story >>> PACQUIAO, PINOYS CHEER FOR GOLDEN STATE WARRIORS By Eddie Alinea, PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 04 Jun 2016

The one big reason why Filipinos liked Golden State to win last year's NBA championship was because the Warriors represented an area with the biggest number of basketball-crazy Filipinos in the United States.
It Read Full Story >>> RONNY RIOS KNOCKS OUT EFRAIN ESQUIVIAS PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 04 Jun 2016

WBC SILVER FEATHERWEIGHT CHAMPION RONNY RIOS COMES BACK WITH A BANG WITH KILLER KNOCKOUT OVER EFRAIN ESQUIVIAS BEFORE SOLD OUT CROWD
BROADCAST LIVE NATIONALLY ON BOXEO ESTELAR ON ESTRELLA TV AND LIVE STREAMED BY THE Read Full Story >>> Rances Barthelmey Defeats Mickey Bey by Split Decision to Retain Lightweight Title PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 04 Jun 2016

In Main Event of Premier Boxing Champions on Spike from The Hard Rock Live at the Seminole Hotel & Casino in Hollywood, Florida
Emmanuel Rodriguez Decisions Alberto Guevara in 10-Round Bantamweight Clash
Caleb Plan Read Full Story >>> "Cancun Boxing" Official Weights PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 04 Jun 2016 MAIN EVENT - VACANT WBC SILVER FEATHERWEIGHT CHAMPIONSHIP (12)
Cristian "El Diamante" Mijares (53-8-2, 26 KOs, Gomez Palacio, Durango, Mexico 125.8 lbs.
Andres "Jaguarito" Gutierrez (34-0-1, 24 KOs), Guadalajara, Queretaro, Mexico 130 lbs.*
(Andreas was 4 lbs. overweight)
CO-FEATURE - BANTAM Read Full Story >>> Muhammad Ali: fighter, joker, magician, religious disciple, preacher By Kevin Mitchell, The Guardian, Sat, 04 Jun 2016 Muhammad Ali is dead. That is a sentence as difficult to write as it is to comprehend. At his loudest and most beautiful, he seemed, illogically, beyond destruction. Even in his palsied state in the championship rounds of his life, his eyes sparkled and his wit remained as sharp as the punches with Read Full Story >>> MIKE TYSON, ANDRE WARD, GEORGE FOREMAN, DEONTAY WILDER, GOLOVKIN AND MORE REACT TO PASSING OF MUHAMMAD ALI By Brian Peterson, FightHype.com, Sat, 04 Jun 2016 "This one hurts. I have so much to say, but don't know how to say it...but for now, you will be missed & I appreciate you so much," stated undefeated former world champion Andre Ward, who shared his heartfelt reaction on his official Twitter account after hearing about the passing of boxing icon Muh Read Full Story >>> FLOYD MAYWEATHER COMMENTS ON PASSING OF MUHAMMAD ALI: "WORDS CANNOT EXPRESS HOW GREAT YOU WERE" By Ben Thompson, FightHype.com, Sat, 04 Jun 2016 "Today my heart goes out to a pioneer, a true legend, and a hero by all means! Not a day went by entering the gym that I didn't think of you. Your charisma, your charm and above all, your class are all of the elements that will be greatly missed by myself and the world," stated Mayweather Promotions Read Full Story >>> Jon Jones pays touching tribute to Muhammad Ali By Damon Martin, Fox Sports, Sat, 04 Jun 2016 Muhammad Ali was regarded as "the greatest of all time" when it came to the sport of boxing and one of his biggest fans may be the fighter who will go down as the best mixed martial arts has ever seen.
Following news about Ali's death on Friday, UFC interim light heavyweight champion Jon Jones re Read Full Story >>> The Time Muhammad Ali Stopped a Man from Leaping to His Death By Josh Levin, Slate, Sat, 04 Jun 2016 On Oct. 2, 1980, Larry Holmes humiliated Muhammad Ali in a matchup billed as ?The Last Hurrah.? Though the 38-year-old Ali had flunked a pre-fight neurological exam, the Nevada State Athletic Commission licensed him anyway. Ali?s corner stopped the fight after 10 rounds; Holmes cried in an interview Read Full Story >>> Muhammad Ali's greatest quotes: 'I'm so mean I make medicine sick' The Guardian, Sat, 04 Jun 2016 Before first Sonny Liston fight, 1964
?...now Clay swings with a right, what a beautiful swing
And raises the bear straight out of the ring;
Liston is rising and the ref wears a frown
For he can?t start counting ?til Liston comes down;
Now Liston disappears from view, the crowd is getting Read Full Story >>> STATEMENT FROM OSCAR DE LA HOYA ON PASSING OF MUHAMMAD ALI PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 04 Jun 2016

LOS ANGELES (June 3, 2016) - Golden Boy Promotions Chairman and CEO Oscar De La Hoya has issued the following statement with regard to the passing of "The Greatest" Muhammad Ali:
"It is with great sadness today that we mourn Read Full Story >>> The Outsized Life of Muhammad Ali By David Remnick, The New Yorker, Sat, 04 Jun 2016 What a loss to suffer, even if for years you knew it was coming. Muhammad Ali, who died Friday, in Phoenix, at the age of seventy-four, was the most fantastical American figure of his era, a self-invented character of such physical wit, political defiance, global fame, and sheer originality that no Read Full Story >>>
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