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Luisville Kentucky
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After his bike gets stolen he goes to the police and the cop that helped him later introduced him to boxing as a way to chanel his anger.
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His first fight was on the T.V. show "Tomorrows Champians"
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Cassius Clay wins his first gold medel in the Oympics.
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he returns to luisvill for his first pro fight of his career.
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Cassius Clay changed his name to Muhammad Ali
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Ali is striped of his titles and is banned from the ring for dogging the draft.
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This is one of his 5 losses. he lost to Joe Frazier.
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Ali defeats Leon Spinks to win the heavyweight title for a record third time.
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Muhammad Ali Announces his retirement
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He is diagnosed as suffering from parkinson's syndrome. A disease that includes shaking, head trauma, and difficulty walking and talking. Disease is Common among boxers.
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Muhammad Ali travels to Baghdad, Iraq on a peace mission and met personally with Saddam Hussein and convinced him to free 15 American hostages.
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Muhammad Ali lights the flame for the openining ceremony of the Olympic Games in Atlanta.