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Muhammad Ali training at Gleasons Gym New York for his third fight with Ken Norton
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Muhammad Ali training at Gleasons Gym New York for his third fight with Ken Norton
Muhammad Ali training at Gleasons Gym New York for his third fight with Ken Norton.
25th August 1976
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Daily Mirror
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Media ID 21654831
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Muhammad Ali, the legendary heavyweight boxer and icon of the 20th century, is captured in this powerful print as he trains at Gleason's Gym in New York. The year is 1976, and Ali is preparing for his highly anticipated third fight with Ken Norton. In this image, we see Ali's unwavering determination and focus as he hones his skills inside the ring. Surrounded by a crowd of spectators and press members eagerly watching his every move, Ali remains calm and composed. His physical prowess is evident as he showcases his lightning-fast footwork and precise punches. As an African American athlete during a time of racial tension in America, Muhammad Ali was not only fighting opponents in the ring but also challenging societal norms outside of it. Known for his charismatic personality and outspoken nature, he earned nicknames such as 'The Louisville Lip' while becoming a symbol of pride for black Americans. This print serves as a reminder of Ali's indomitable spirit and enduring legacy. With multiple world titles under his belt, including victories recognized by the World Boxing Council (WBC), Muhammad Ali truly earned the title 'The Greatest. ' It captures a moment frozen in time that encapsulates both the athleticism and cultural significance surrounding one of boxing's most iconic figures.
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