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Twenty Questions. Subject: Sports. Twenty Questions: The Best in Boxing Edition. 1. What is Muhammad Ali’s birth given name?. Muhammad’s real name is Cassius Marcellus Clay. 2. Where is Muhammad Ali from?. Ali is from Louisville, Ky.
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Twenty Questions Subject: Sports
1. What is Muhammad Ali’s birth given name? • Muhammad’s real name is Cassius Marcellus Clay.
2. Where is Muhammad Ali from? • Ali is from Louisville, Ky.
3. Where did he win his first and only gold medal in Olympic boxing? • He won a gold medal in Rome, Italy.
4. In what weight class did Ali when his Gold Medal in? • He won his gold medal in the Light-heavyweight division.
5. Why was Ali convicted in 1967? • Ali was convicted of draft evasion.
6. In what year was Ali’s WBA and WBC titles stripped from him? • The year that his titles were stripped was 1967.
7. Federal District Judge Joe E. Ingraham sentenced Clay to how many years in prison? • Cassius was sentenced to five years in prison.
8. How much was Ali’s fine when he was convicted of draft evasion? • His fine amount was $10,000.
9. What was one of Ali’s most famous quote to another boxer after defeating him? • Ali’s quote was, “I am the greatest! I shook up the world!”
10. To what boxer did Ali tell that quote to? • He told the quote to a boxer named Sonny Liston.
11. How old was Clay when he defeated Liston? • Clay was a loquacious youngster at the age of 22.
12. Where did Ali fight Liston for the title on February 25. 1964? • They fought in the city of Miami Beach, Florida.
13. What happened two days late after Clay shocked the world by defeating Liston? • The Champ had became a Muslim and taken an Arabic name: Muhammad Ali.
14. Who was the first boxer that Ali fought as a professional? • He fought Tunney Hunsacker in a six round decision.
15. How many fights did Cassius Clay win in 1964? • He won nineteen straight fights.
16. Was Cassius the only boxer in his family? • No he was not the only boxer in the family, his brother Rudy boxed amateur bouts.
17. Clay was not the first Louisvillian to hold the title, who was? • The boxer’s name was Marvin Hart.
18. How many years pasted before Ali could box again? • Three years pasted before he could box again.
19. What was the boxer’s name that defeated Ali in March 1973? • The boxer’s name was Ken Norton but Ali defeated him several months later in a rematch.
20. Who, when, and where did Ale fight that was called “Rumble in the Jungle?” • Ali fought Fearsome George Foreman in the fall of 1974, in a soccer stadium in the city of Kinshasa, capital of Zaire.
