Muhammed Ali was the greatest boxer and showmen of all time coming at the right time at the right place in the sporting world . This man pretty much transformed the sports media world and the drama he caused created great growth in the global spots movement around the world. Muhammed Ali was an athlete like none other wo used his personal beliefs to triumph athletic talent and accomplishment in a daring era. Muhammed Ali was a product of the decolonization era the world was seeing and his success owned to the movement of freedom of the worlds people in governing their own land. I clearly do not see Muhammed Ali being Muhammed Ali in the twenties and forties as clearly the guy would of stayed Cassias Clay. He would of been more eager to done the military uniform and fight Nazis than fighting the Vietcong and Muhammed Ali would not have discovered the growing Black Muslims nor have the media spotlight.
I think Ali always knew his power came from the same power demanding freedom and self-rule in Ghana or Algeria, or Angola. it is no coincidence as he made superstardom and had more power that Ali would go into these third-world countries and fight as Ali transcended borders. The beat down he gave George Forman in the jungle is legendary and this fight was the pinnacle of Ali's boxing career. He was a global elite dream and one wonders the amount of money he would commend today and how much Ali would of generously gave most of it away to charity. Muhammed Ali was a gifted orator aside from a talented boxer nearly impossible to knock down in his prim as he perfected the defensive boxing approach where you couldn't get close enough lay the smack down without getting a fast hard jab into your cranium. Ali in his later years defended this wicked sport though ignoring the concessions and how boxing
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