Muhammad Ali lands a punch as Richard Dunn tries to cover up in Munich

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Muhammad Ali lands a punch as Richard Dunn tries to cover up in Munich

Muhammad Ali lands a punch as Richard Dunn tries to cover up in Munich.
24th May 1976

Staff
Daily Mirror
Mirrorpix
Germany
76 3140

Media ID 21647695

© Mirrorpix

African American Black American Cassius Clay Heavyweight Boxers Muhammad Ali Richard Dunn The Greatest The Louisville Lip The Peoples Champion 1976

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In this iconic photo print, taken on May 24th, 1976 in Munich, Muhammad Ali showcases his unparalleled boxing skills as he lands a powerful punch on Richard Dunn. As the legendary African American boxer throws his fist with precision and strength, Dunn desperately tries to cover up in an attempt to protect himself from Ali's onslaught. This image captures the essence of Ali's dominance and charisma inside the ring during the 1970s. Known for his quick footwork, lightning-fast jabs, and strategic maneuvers, Ali earned himself titles such as "The Greatest" and "The Louisville Lip". His remarkable talent made him one of the most celebrated heavyweight boxers of all time. As a black American athlete during a tumultuous era marked by racial tensions and social unrest, Muhammad Ali became more than just a sports figure; he was an inspiration for millions around the world. With each fight he won or lost, he fought not only for victory but also for justice and equality. Richard Dunn serves as both a formidable opponent and witness to Ali's greatness in this photograph. The intensity captured between these two fighters symbolizes their dedication to their craft while showcasing the raw power that boxing possesses. Preserved through Memory Lane Prints' collection, this print immortalizes an unforgettable moment in sports history—a testament to Muhammad Ali's indomitable spirit as well as his lasting impact on society beyond boxing rings worldwide.

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