Ali Leaves the Ring at 74

8187984670_16e462eb6dMuhammed Ali perhaps the greatest boxer of all time passed today at the age of 74. He finally lost his long term battle with Parkinson’s disease which robbed him of the grace verbal prowess he was known for. Ali rose to World Heavyweight Champion three times in his career. He trained hard and fought harder. More importantly he revolutionized the sport. Muhammed “The Greatest” Ali brought electricity and excitement to the sport of Boxing. His rhyming and self declaration of his greatness attracted millions of viewers. His greatest accomplishment was an ongoing pursuit of excellence. Ali was in fact the greatest and will be a force missed forever on this earth.

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