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Current Feed ContentBIG READ Ali! Ali! Him dances like a butterfly and thinks like a bee!Early life Muhammad Ali was born on January 17, 1942. His father, Clay Sr., painted billboards and signs, and his mother, Odessa Grady Clay, was a household domestic (a maid). Although Clay Sr. was a Methodist, he allowed Odessa to bring up both Clay boys as Baptists. Early professional career After his Olympic Gold triumph in 1960, Ali returned to his hometown Louisville, Kentucky, to begin his professional career. There, on October 29, 1960, he won his first professional fight, a six-round... |