The success story of Muhammad Ali.

Muhammad Ali was born on January 17, 1942 in a wealthy black family. At birth-name was Cassius Clay.

When he was 12, he stole a bicycle. The next day came into the hall and began boxing training.

In the same year he organized the first boxing match, winning the local boy received for this $ 4.

In adolescence, Cassius was to roll clown constantly fooling around. In the presence of the girls lost the gift of speech.

When he was 15 years old, he called his trainer Angelo Dundee, the future and said that he considers himself a future champion in the heavyweight division.

At age 17, she won the Olympics.

At the age of 18 years thereafter, the first professional boxing match.

When he was 22 years old, he came into the room to the champion Sonny Liston, and provoked a fight.

Before the battle rates were 8 to 1 in favor of Sonny Liston.

A few days later he won the fight Sonny Liston and became the champion in the heavyweight division. Liston resigned after the sixth round.

After a year and a half knocked out Sonny Liston in a rematch in the first round. Confirmed its title - "The world champion in the heavyweight division".

Soon adopted the Muslim-name Muhammad Ali.

Today Muhammad Ali veroposlushny citizen. It is obligatory five daily prayers, strict compliance with the covenants of the Prophet.

Impossible. © Muhammad Ali.