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Muhammad Ali training in Deer Lake, Pennsylvania ahead of his second fight with Leon
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Muhammad Ali training in Deer Lake, Pennsylvania ahead of his second fight with Leon
Muhammad Ali training in Deer Lake, Pennsylvania ahead of his second fight with Leon Spinks.
16th September 1978
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Daily Mirror
Mirrorpix
United States
78 4700
Media ID 21647757
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African American Black American Cassius Clay Heavy Weight Heavyweight Boxer Muhammad Ali Portrait Posed Portraits The Greatest The Louisville Lip The Peoples Champion 1978
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This print captures the legendary Muhammad Ali in intense training mode at Deer Lake, Pennsylvania. It was taken ahead of his highly anticipated second fight with Leon Spinks on September 16th, 1978. In this image, Ali's determination and focus are palpable as he prepares to step into the ring once again. His muscular physique showcases the hard work and dedication that made him one of the greatest heavyweight boxers of all time. As an African American icon, Ali not only dominated the boxing world but also became a symbol of strength and resilience for black Americans during a pivotal era in history. Known for his quick wit and charismatic personality, he earned nicknames such as "The Louisville Lip" and "The People's Champion". This portrait posed photograph perfectly encapsulates both Ali's physical prowess and his larger-than-life persona. The gym setting adds authenticity to the image, reminding us of the countless hours spent honing his craft. Whether you're a sports enthusiast or simply appreciate iconic figures from history, this stunning print is sure to evoke admiration for Muhammad Ali's indomitable spirit and enduring legacy.
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