Muhammad Ali became the world heavyweight champion after defeating then-reigning champion Sonny Liston on 1964. Following his win, Ali famously declared ‘I am the greatest!’. On this day in 1836, Amer

Muhammad Ali poses with Dream Team members from left front row: Scottie Pippen, Karl Malone, Charles Barkley, Gary Payton and Back Row: David Robinson, Mitch Richmond and Anfernee Hardaway during ...

March 8, 1971 - Known as the “Fight of the Century,” Ali and Joe Frazier split a $5 million purse at Madison Square Garden for Frazier’s title. After 15 rounds, it’s Ali’s first professional loss. June 28, 1971 - The US Supreme Court reverses Ali’s Selective Service violation conviction in a unanimous ruling.