BoxingScene on Wednesday reviewed the publicly available congressional records in an effort to distill these proposed changes. Rather than argue for or against its merits, we try to offer a coherent ...

The memorial service for "the people's champ" got off to a start worthy of the crowd at a title fight. "Ali, Ali, Ali!" the attendants chanted in Louisville, Kentucky, before the first speaker had ...

He was the heavyweight champion of the world. Then he said one word - “No” - and lost everything. This is the story of how Muhammad Ali was banned from boxing for standing up for his beliefs, and why ...

Ali competed for the final time in 1981, hanging up the gloves with a record of 56 wins from 61 fights. He became world heavyweight champion for the first time in 1964, but it was a man who last ...

Muhammad Ali, a boxing legend who transcended the world of sport, was an outspoken and larger-than-life figure both inside and outside of the ring. Ali was born January 17, 1942, in Louisville, ...

Muhammad Ali changed the sport of boxing with his deft moves, unconventional strategies, jackhammer punches and mouth that always seemed to be in gear. His passion was bigger than the ring, and his ...

Heavyweight champion boxer Muhammad Ali poses with his World Championship medals at his home in 1985 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Mark Sennet/Getty Images) (Mark Sennet, Mark Sennet, 1985) ...

Ali once calculated he had taken 29,000 punches to the head and made 57 million in his pro career, but the effect of the punches lingered long after most of the money was gone. That didn’t stop him ...

Fifty years ago, the world watched as two heavyweight legends engaged in what may be the greatest boxing match ever. On Oct. 1, 1975, at the Araneta Coliseum in Quezon City, Philippines, Muhammad Ali ...