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Paying tribute to the life & legacy of Muhammad Ali
Joined April 2009
The ‘Thrilla in Manila’ captivated an estimated 1 billion viewers worldwide. 📸: @LeiferNeil
#MuhammadAli #Icon #ThrillainManila #Boxing #Legendary #GOAT #Champion
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Ali skipped sparring sessions prior to the ‘Thrilla in Manila’, saying, "I'll be so much superior, I'll knock him out." 📸: @LeiferNeil
#MuhammadAli #Icon #ThrillainManila #Boxing #Legendary #GOAT #Champion
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Boxing experts claim that by the final rounds of the ‘Thrilla in Manila’, the horse hair in the gloves began to separate due to water dumped on the athletes, leaving gaps of knuckle. They were practically hitting each other with bare knuckles by the later rounds. 📸: @LeiferNeil
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The nickname ‘Thrilla in Manila’ came about from Muhammad Ali's playful prediction, where he boldly said the fight would be "a killa and a thrilla and a chilla, when I get that gorilla in Manila." 📸: @LeiferNeil
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Muhammad Ali dining with the Filipino President during a party after winning his fight vs Joe Frazier at Malacanang Palace. Manila, Philippines. October 1975. 📸: @LeiferNeil
#MuhammadAli #Icon #JoeFrazier #Fight #GOAT #Champion #ThrillainManila
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"He could have whupped any fighter in the world, except me. He is great - greater than I thought. He is one hell of a fighter and it was one hell of a fight." – Muhammad Ali on Joe Frazier 📸: @LeiferNeil
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Muhammad Ali victorious after winning his fight vs Joe Frazier. Quezon City, Philippines. 📸: @LeiferNeil MuhammadAli #Icon #Boxing #ThrillainManila #Philippines #JoeFrazier #Victory #GOAT
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We’re observing a generational decline in testosterone levels over the past several decades. -A meta-regression analysis (shown below) demonstrates roughly a 35% decline in median testosterone since the 1970s. -This relationship persists independent of population aging and
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The third and final fight between Muhammad Ali and Joe Frazier, famously labeled the ‘Thrilla in Manila’, took place at the Araneta Coliseum in Quezon City, Philippines. Ali won by TKO at the end of the 14th round. 📸: @LeiferNeil
#MuhammadAli #Icon #ThrillainManila #Boxing
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We’re honored that 'Ali In Me' has been nominated for a Signal Award in the Most Inspirational Podcast category! 🥊 Cast your vote now: https://t.co/1Jw6MFooLH Thank you for your support!
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Muhammad Ali emerged victorious over Joe Frazier on October 1, 1975, during a momentous bout famously known as the ‘Thrilla in Manila.’ #MuhammadAli #Icon #ThrillainManila #MuhammadAlivsJoeFrazier #Boxing #Legendary #GOAT #Champion
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On this day in 1977, Muhammad Ali beat Earnie Shavers in the 15th round. In this fight, Ali showed that his greatness extended beyond his peak. Unlike any other fighter, he adapted his style in his later years, standing toe-to-toe with Shavers and proving his enduring
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🥊🏟On this day in 1976🏟🥊 At the iconic Yankee Stadium, Muhammad Ali boxed in his third match against Ken Norton, which proved to be intensely competitive. With the scorecards tied going into the last round, Ali ultimately emerged as victorious. #MuhammadAli #Icon #Boxing
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“Never do a trick twice. And never show them how you do it.” #MuhammadAli #Icon #AliWisdom #GOAT #LegacyQuotes #BoxingMind #TheGreatest
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Muhammad Ali 🤝 Ken Norton Inglewood, CA 9/10/1973 📸: @LeiferNeil
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“I’m the greatest fighter in the entire world, how can I be afraid? I love people and people love me.” #MuhammadAli #Icon #GOAT #AliQuotes #Fearless #TheGreatest #Legacy
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Muhammad in action, throwing a right punch vs Floyd Patterson during their fight at Madison Square Garden. New York, NY 9/20/1972 📸: @LeiferNeil
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💥⚡️On this day in 1972⚡️💥 In their long-awaited rematch, Muhammad Ali faced Floyd Patterson at Madison Square Garden for the National American Boxing Federation title. The fight was stopped by the referee in the 7th round after Ali caused a significant cut above Patterson's
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In only his second career loss, Ali was defeated by Ken Norton, leading many to question if he'd retire. They fought twice more, with Ali winning both times. 📸: @LeiferNeil
#MuhammadAli #Icon #KenNorton #ComebackKing #BoxingLegend #Resilience #NeilLeifer
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God is raising up unlikely voices to spark a global awakening. From Hollywood stages to political podiums, a surprising movement is unfolding. Cultural icons, media influencers, and even controversial leaders are openly pointing to Jesus—becoming what best-selling author Troy
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A casual portrait of Muhammad Ali with phone and film reels on his hotel bed. 📸: @LeiferNeil
#MuhammadAli #Icon #BehindTheScenes #NeilLeifer #HotelLife #BoxingIcon #Photography
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Early giving is now live for Give for Good Louisville, powered by @cflouisville! Ashley Parrott, the @AliCenter VP of Development and Communications, shares how your donation goes towards the Ali Center's mission inspiring generations of changemakers and forwarding Muhammad
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